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What describes the light dependent stage of photosynthesis

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Reactions of photosynthesis that use energy from light and water to produce ATP and oxygen that is released into the atmosphere
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Photosynthesis takes place in two stages: light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle light-independent reactions. Light-dependent reactions, which take place in the thylakoid membrane, use light energy to make ATP and NADPH.
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