Photosynthesis Problem Set 2
Problem 3: Equation for dark reaction.
The equation for the dark reaction of photosynthesis in C-3 plants is as follows:
Which of the following statements about the dark reaction is true?
A.
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ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase, or RUBISCO is the CO2-fixing
enzyme for this process.
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B.
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the reactions occur in the chloroplast stroma.
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C.
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the ATP and NADPH required for this process are produced by the light
reactions of photosynthesis.
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D.
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this process is the primary source of reduced, carbon-containing
compounds for all living organisms.
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E.
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all of the statements are true.
All of these statements about carbohydrate biosynthesis in chloroplasts are true.
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