Botany-Light Reaction
NEET Botany Light Reaction MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Easy-Class 11
What is the main role of the CF 0 part of the ATP synthase enzyme during the light reaction of photosynthesis?
A
It forms a transmembrane channel that facilitates proton diffusion.
B
It synthesizes glucose from carbon dioxide.
C
It absorbs sunlight to initiate photosynthesis.
D
It stores energy in the form of glucose.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The CF 0 part of the ATP synthase enzyme is embedded in the thylakoid membrane and forms a transmembrane channel that carries out facilitated diffusion of protons across the membrane, which is crucial for ATP synthesis during the light reaction.
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