Light-independant stage

Question 1

What is the light-independant reaction?

Answer 1

• also called calvin cycle
• depends on products of the ligh-dependant reaction to supply the energy and hydrogen to make glucose from CO2

Question 2

Where does the light-independant stage of photosynthesis take place ?

Answer 2

• in the stroma of chloroplast

Question 3

What is the raw material?

Answer 3

carbon dioxoide

Question 4

What is required for the light-independant stage

Answer 4

ATP and reduced NADP

the products of the light dependant stage

Question 5

What are the products of the light-independant stage?

Answer 5

organic molecules like glucose

Question 6

How are the organic molecules produced?

Answer 6

series of reactions collectively known as the calvin cycle