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The first step in photosynthesis is the

A

Joining of three carbon atoms to from glucose

B

Formation of ATP

C

Ionization of water

D

Excitement of an electron of chlorophyll by a photon of light.

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  • The first step in photosynthesis is photolysis of water

    A
    Excitation of chlorophyll by light
    B
    Ionization
    C
    ATP synthesis
    D
    Production of assimilatory power
  • The first event in photosynthesis is

    A
    Sythesis of ATP
    B
    Photoexcitation of chlorophyll and ejection of electron
    C
    Photolysis of water
    D
    Release of oxygen
  • First step of photosynthesis is -

    A
    Activation of chlorophyll by sunlight
    B
    Oxygen comes out from water
    C
    Forrmation of carbohydrate
    D
    Fixation of carbon dioxide
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