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To provide ATP and NADPH to drive the next part of photosynthesis, the Calvin Cycle (AKA Dark Reaction, Light Independent Reaction). Light reactions also produce oxygen gas as a byproduct.

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The basic function of the light reaction in photosynthesis is the conversion of solar energy into chemical energy.

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The function of light in photosynthesis is to give energy to the leaf so it can produce oxygen, water, and glucose

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Light reaction take place in thylakoids.It produces ATP and NADH.

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What are the three parts of photosynthesis?

There are only two parts of photosynthesis, light reaction and light independent reaction (Calvin Cycle).


What is the dark reaction of photosynthesis also nown as?

The light independent reaction.


What reaction during photosynthesis is light is light-independent?

ATP and NADPH


Can photosynthesis happen during nighttime?

yes,there are two reactions the light dependent and the light independent.pen the light independent is the reaction where the photosynthesis happen nighttime.


What is the Calvin cyle?

It is the second step of photosynthesis. It does not need light


What is the product of the light independent reaction of photosynthesis?

Glucose, NADP and ADP


What products of the light reaction are used in the light independent stage of photosynthesis?

NADPH and ATP


What is the Light- independent reaction?

In scientific terms the light-independent reaction related to the process of photosynthesis which involves the conversion and reaction of carbon dioxide and other compounds to form Glucose.


Which term is the part of photosynthesis when energy is used to make sugar glucose?

Light-independent reactions


What are the reactants and products of a light dependent reaction and a light independent reaction?

The reactants of light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis are H20 (water), ADP, and NADP+.The products of light-dependent pathways of photosynthesis are Oxygen, ATP, and NADPH.The reactants of light-independent reactions are ATP, NADPH, and Carbon Dioxide.The main purpose of the light independent reaction is to produce glucose.


Which process involves ribulose bisphosphate?

photosynthesis. The light - independent reaction


What is the primary function of the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis?

Create products for which the light-independent reaction is able to use to continue the rest of photosynthesis.