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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Light- dependent reaction of photosynthesis occurs in the _________
Options
A stroma
B thylakoids
Correct Answer
C stroma & thylakoids
D matrix
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The light-dependent reactions, which capture light energy to produce ATP and NADPH, occur in the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast. The light-independent reactions (Calvin cycle) occur in the stroma.

Hint

Where are the chlorophyll and electron transport chains located within the chloroplast?

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: BIO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1277 of 2556
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