Question

Why is it better to call the dark phase of photosynthesis as alight independent phase?

Answer 1

It is because the dark phase of photosynthesis (dark reaction) doesn't depend on light. It doesn't mean that they occur when it is dark at night. As they are independent of light so it is called as light independent reaction.

Answer 2

Explanation:

1.the reactions of dark phase of photosynthesis does not depend on light.

2.so,it is better to call it as a light independent phase.

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