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Which types of molecules are synthesized in light-independent (dark) reactions?(a) proteins(b) glycolipids(c) carbohydrates(d) nucleic acidsI have been asked this question in semester exam.This intriguing question comes from Chloroplast Structure and Function topic in division Chloroplast Structure and Function of Cell Biology

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Right choice is (c) CARBOHYDRATES

Easy EXPLANATION: The second stage of events involved in PHOTOSYNTHESIS is REFERRED to as light-independent (dark) reactions. In these carbohydrates are synthesized from carbon DIOXIDE using energy stored in ATP and NADPH.



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