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Describe (in 2 – 3 sentences) the relationship between the light-dependent and the light-independent reactions.

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In light-dependent reactions, solar energy is used to make ATP and NADPH. This is used to fuel the light-independent reactions. In the light independent reactions, ADP and an inorganic phosphate P is produced, along with NADP+, which fuels the light dependent reaction.

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