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Which one of the following accurately describes the reactions within photosynthesis?

A. The light-independent reactions use ATP and NADPH.
(B.) The light-independent reactions are responsible for making ATP and NADPH. C. The light-independent reactions use the sunlight to drive its processes.
D. The light-dependent reactions are responsible for making sugars.

I put B but it was wrong.

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Answer:

The light-independent reactions use the sunlight to drive its processes.

Step-by-step explanation:

This the true statement, because in photosynthesis processes, sunlight is needed to processes happen.

Remember that photosynthesis is a chemical reaction to produce food for the plants. This process take place in the leaves. Also, to this process happen is needed sunlight, water and carbon dioxide.

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It's probably C. Because it makes the most sense and photosynthesis doesn't make ATP and if you don't think C. Is the answer then put D.
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