Botany-Light Reaction
NEET Botany Light Reaction MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11
What is the primary function of the CF 0 part of the ATP synthase in the light reaction?
A
To facilitate the diffusion of protons across the thylakoid membrane.
B
To synthesize glucose from carbon dioxide.
C
To capture light energy for photosynthesis.
D
To store energy in the form of starch.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The CF 0 part of the ATP synthase is embedded in the thylakoid membrane and forms a transmembrane channel that carries out facilitated diffusion of protons across the membrane, as stated in the NCERT context.
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