Answer to Question #276089 in Cell Biology for Hutchii

Question #276089

Why is the Calvin cycle also called the light-independent reactions?


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2021-12-09T01:01:03-0500

The Calvin cycle is also known as the light- independent reactions because it is not directly driven by light. It is considered indirectly dependent on light since the necessary energy carriers ( ATP and NADPH) which are products of light-dependent reactions.


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