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Assertion. Smaller the organism, higher is the rate of metabolism per gram weigth.
Reaons. The heart rate of six months old bady is much higher than that of person

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if both are true and reason is correct explanation

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both are true reason is not correct explanation

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assertion is true but reason is wrong

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and both are wrong

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