Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Medium-Class 11
Assertion (A): The ATP synthase enzyme is essential for the synthesis of ATP during photosynthesis. | Reason (R): ATP synthase facilitates the diffusion of protons across a membrane, providing energy for ATP synthesis.
A
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true, but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
ATP synthase is critical in photosynthesis as it synthesizes ATP by using the energy released from facilitated diffusion of protons across the thylakoid membrane, as described in the NCERT text.
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