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Section 2

The Light-Dependent Reactions of Photosynthesis

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Introduction to Light Energy

All electromagnetic radiation, or light energy, travels at a particular wavelength and carries a certain amount of energy.

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Absorption of Light

Pigments, like chlorophyll and carotenoids, absorb and reflect light at a certain region of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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Processes of the Light-Dependent Reactions

Light-dependent reactions, which take place in photosystem I and II, convert solar energy into NADPH and ATP.

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