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Metabolism is the set of life-sustaining chemical transformations within the cells of organisms. The three main purposes of metabolism are the conversion of food/fuel to energy to run cellular processes, the conversion of food/fuel to building blocks for proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates, and the elimination of nitrogenous wastes.

Younger people have faster metabolism than adults. Hence, the given statement 'Younger people generally have a slower metabolism than adults' is FALSE.

The pilgrims follow John Calvin's teachings.

The aim of science is to get an understanding of the natural world, while the aim of technology is to use that understanding to improve people's lives. 

Hence, Advances in science can lead to new technology.

Photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organisms activities.

Chetan Sharma was the first Indian to pick a World Cup hat-trick, doing so against New Zealand in 1987. Mohammad Shami achieved the feat in the match against Afghanistan on June 22, 2019.

Plants are photosynthetic autotrophs, which means that they are able to produce their own food through the process called photosynthesis.

In photosynthesis, plants use light, water, and carbon dioxide to create glucose, which they convert to cellulose and use to make new cells.

Hence, that is why, Plants are called photosynthetic autotrophs.