NADPH and ATP are used in the ______ reactions of photosynthesis.
A
light-dependent
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B
light-independent
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C
glycolytic
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D
Krebs cycle
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Solution
The correct option is B
light-independent
The energy generated during the light reactions is used to produce NADPH and ATP, which are used in the dark reactions for the fixation of the CO2 to a carbohydrate.