Botany-Light Reaction

NEET Botany Light Reaction MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements about the light reactions of photosynthesis is correct?

A

Light reactions convert solar energy into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH.

B

Light reactions occur in the cytoplasm of the plant cells.

C

The light reactions do not require water as a substrate.

D

Oxygen is produced during the light reactions from the breakdown of glucose.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The light reactions of photosynthesis involve converting solar energy into chemical energy in the form of ATP and NADPH, while oxygen is released from the photolysis of water. Other options misstate the location, substrate requirements, and byproducts of the light reactions.

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