The light reactions act much as a battery to power the reactions of the Calvin cycle. This energy is stored as A) ATP and NADP ⁺. B) ADP + P _i. C) ADP + P _i and NADP ⁺. D) ATP and NADPH. E) NADPH and NADP ⁺.

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The light reactions of photosynthesis generate ATP and NADPH, which are then used as energy sources for the Calvin cycle to synthesize glucose from carbon dioxide.

The Light Reactions Act Much as a Battery to Power