Which of the following is TRUE concerning the Calvin cycle and light-harvesting reactions of photosynthesis?
A)They take place in different organelles.
B)They take place in different compartments of the same organelle.
C)They take place in different types of cells in the plant.
D)None of the other answer options is correct.

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The Calvin cycle and light-harvesting reactions (also known as the light-dependent reactions) both occur in the chloroplasts of plant cells, but in different compartments. The light-harvesting reactions take place in the thylakoid membranes, while the Calvin cycle takes place in the stroma of the chloroplasts.

Which of the Following Is TRUE Concerning the Calvin Cycle