What is the First Stage of Photosynthesis?
The first stage of photosynthesis is the light-dependent reactions where sunlight is absorbed by chlorophyll and converted into energy-rich molecules ATP and NADPH. Think of it as plants getting their caffeine fix for the day—energy boost!
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The light reactions come first! Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight, and energy is stored in ATP and NADPH. Basically, it's the plant version of charging a battery.
During the first stage, known as the light reactions, sunlight is captured by chlorophyll and used to create energy molecules ATP and NADPH. It's like solar panels for plants!
Light-dependent reactions happen first. Chlorophyll absorbs sunlight and produces ATP and NADPH. Simple as that!
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