Which Statement Is False Regarding the Calvin Cycle

question 125

Multiple Choice

Which statement is false regarding the Calvin cycle?

• A) ATP is required during carbon fixation, reduction, sugar production, and regeneration of RuBP.
• B) NADPH is required for reduction and sugar production.
• C) Eighteen ATP molecules are required for every 6 CO₂ fixed.
• D) Twelve NADPH are required for every 6 CO₂ fixed.
• E) Light stimulates the Calvin cycle.

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