Following table summarizes the differences between light reactions and dark reactions…

Biology · Class 11 · CBSEPhotosynthesis in Higher Plants

Following table summarizes the differences between light reactions and dark reactions.



Light reactions

Dark reactions

(i)

These are also called as biosynthetic phase.

These are also called as photochemical phase .

(ii)

These reactions occur over thylakoids.

These reactions occur in stroma of chloroplasts.

(iii)

These produce assimilatory power i.e., NADPH2 and ATP.

These consume NADPH2 and ATP.

(iv)

These are directly dependent upon light.

These depend upon the products synthesized during light reactions.


Which of the above pairs of differences is/are incorrect ?

  1. (i) and (iv)
  2. (iii) and (iv)
  3. (iv) only
  4. (i) only

Answer

(D) (i) only

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