Photosynthesis

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Which of the following is not part of the Calvin cycle?

ATP production

Fixation of carbon dioxide

Regeneration of RuBP

oxidation of NADPH

addition of light

Explanation

ATP is produced during the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis by photosystem II. Carbon dioxide is fixed by combining with RuBP during calvin cycle. NAPDH donates electrons causing it to be oxdized to NADP+.

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