Photosynthesis

AP Biology· difficulty 2/5

The Calvin cycle uses ATP, NADPH, and CO₂ to produce

A
$Glucose (G3P sugar precursors)$
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B
$Oxygen (O₂ released into air)$
C
$Water (H₂O released byproduct)$
D
$ADP (low-energy precursor)$

Explanation

CO₂ is fixed onto RuBP by RuBisCO; ATP/NADPH reduce intermediates to G3P, the precursor of glucose.

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