MDCAT Biology MCQ #548

A researcher separates the stroma from the thylakoids. Which functional difference will be observed between these two chloroplast components?

MDCAT Biology MCQ #548

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A researcher separates the stroma from the thylakoids. Which functional difference will be observed between these two chloroplast components?

    • A) The production of ATP and NADPH
    • B) The requirement for light energy
    • C) The utilization of carbon dioxide
    • D) The location within the chloroplast

    Answer: The location within the chloroplast

    Explanation: The light reactions occur in the thylakoids to capture energy, while the Calvin cycle occurs in the stroma to fix carbon.