Biology/Light Reactions and the Calvin Cycle
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I am having trouble understanding the light dependent reactions and also the Calvin Cycle.
Hi emily
During the light dependent reactios photons are captured ane the energy store in ATP
During the Calvin cycle pyruvate and acetyl Co A are converted to glucose using energy from ATp
Can you be more specific about what you do not understand
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