Light-independant stage Flashcards
1
Q
What is the light-independant reaction?
A
- also called calvin cycle
- depends on products of the ligh-dependant reaction to supply the energy and hydrogen to make glucose from CO2
2
Q
Where does the light-independant stage of photosynthesis take place ?
A
- in the stroma of chloroplast
3
Q
What is the raw material?
A
carbon dioxoide
4
Q
What is required for the light-independant stage
A
ATP and reduced NADP
the products of the light dependant stage
5
Q
What are the products of the light-independant stage?
A
organic molecules like glucose
6
Q
How are the organic molecules produced?
A
series of reactions collectively known as the calvin cycle
