The diagram below summarises the light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis.
What is occurring at X?
A
ADP + Pi →ATP
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B
NADP →NADPH + H+
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C
2H2O→O2+ 4H
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D
RuBP + CO2→2GP
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Solution
The correct option is AADP + Pi →ATP X: ADP + Pi → ATP
X represents the Electron Transport System (ETS). When electrons are released into the ETS, proton gradient is created which casues the phosphorylation of ADP to ATP.