CO₂ is reduced into starch by utilising energy produced during light reaction.

True

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Photosynthesis occurs in two phases i.e light reaction and dark reaction.
During the light reaction, light energy is converted into chemical energy and stored in the form of ATP.
Dark reaction utilises the energy produced during light reaction to reduce CO₂ into starch.

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