LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where does the Calvin Cycle occur?
A
thylakoid
B
stroma
C
lumen
D
mitochondria
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike the light reactions, which take place in the thylakoid membrane, the reactions of the Calvin cycle take place in the stroma (the inner space of chloroplasts).

Detailed explanation-2: -Within the Chloroplast Stroma, the Calvin cycle takes place. Option (c) Chloroplast Stroma is the correct response.

Detailed explanation-3: -Calvin cycle is also known as the C3 cycle. It is the cycle of chemical reactions where the carbon from the carbon cycle is fixed into sugars. It occurs in the chloroplast of the plant cell.

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