Which of the Following Statements About the Light Reactions in Photosynthetic

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the light reactions in photosynthetic plants is false?

• A)A membrane-bound ATPase couples ATP synthesis to electron transfer.
• B)No CO₂ is fixed in the light reactions.
• C)The ultimate electron acceptor is O₂.
• D)The ultimate source of electrons for the process is H₂O.
• E)There are two distinct photosystems,linked together by an electron transfer chain.

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