For the following questions, compare the light reactions with the Calvin cycle of photosynthesis in plants.
-Requires CO₂
A)light reactions alone
B)the Calvin cycle alone
C)both the light reactions and the Calvin cycle
D)neither the light reactions nor the Calvin cycle
E)occurs in the chloroplast but is not part of photosynthesis

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The Calvin cycle alone requires CO₂. The light reactions do not directly require CO₂ but instead use energy from sunlight to produce ATP and NADPH, which are necessary for the Calvin cycle to function.

For the Following Questions, Compare the Light Reactions with the Calvin