The statement is TRUE. Micro-partition metadata in Snowflake contains information about the data within each micro-partition, such as min/max values, NULL counts, and other statistics. This metadata enables certain operations to be performed without requiring compute resources. For example, operations like COUNT(), MIN, MAX, and certain types of filtering can leverage this metadata directly without scanning the actual data, thus avoiding compute usage. The community discussion shows 100% consensus on answer A (True) with multiple users confirming this is correct, and the highest upvoted comment specifically mentions that functions like count(), min, or max can utilize this metadata.