Botany-Light Reaction

NEET Botany Light Reaction MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

What is the process called when ATP is synthesized from ADP and inorganic phosphate in the presence of light during photosynthesis?

A

Photo-phosphorylation

B

Cyclic phosphorylation

C

Chemiosmosis

D

Oxidative phosphorylation

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Photo-phosphorylation is the synthesis of ATP from ADP and inorganic phosphate using light energy, as mentioned in the NCERT context. This process occurs during the light reaction of photosynthesis.

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