DENDROLOGY

TREE PHYSIOLOGY

PHOTOSYNTHESIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which source provides the initial energy required in photosynthesis?
A
Sunlight
B
ATP
C
Mitochondria
D
Sugar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The light-dependent reaction takes place within the thylakoid membrane and requires a steady stream of sunlight, hence the name light-dependent reaction. The chlorophyll absorbs energy from the light waves, which is converted into chemical energy in the form of the molecules ATP and NADPH.

Detailed explanation-2: -Energy from the Sun fuels life on Earth The continual input of energy, mostly from sunlight, sustains the process of life. Sunlight allows plants, algae, and cyanobacteria to use photosynthesis to convert carbon dioxide and water into organic compounds like carbohydrates.

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