Which of the Following Statements About Photophosphorylation Is FALSE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about photophosphorylation is FALSE?

• A) Light liberates an electron from chlorophyll.
• B) It occurs in photosynthesizing cells.
• C) It requires CO₂.
• D) The oxidation of carrier molecules releases energy.
• E) Energy from oxidation reactions is used to generate ATP from ADP.

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