NEET Biology · Hard

Photosynthesis in Higher Plants: Energy Cost MCQ

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Energy CostHardQuestion 13826

Question

For formation of one glucose molecule in Calvin cycle, the process requires:

  1. A
    ATP and NADPH from light reaction
    Correct
  2. B
    Only oxygen
  3. C
    Only water
  4. D
    Only chlorophyll b

Correct answer

ATP and NADPH from light reaction

Explanation

The Calvin cycle depends on assimilatory power generated by the light reaction.