NEET Biology question

BiologyPhotosynthesis in Higher PlantsNEET

Read the given statements and select the correct option. Statement 1: During photophosphorylation (of photosynthesis), light energy is utilised for the production of a proton gradient during ATP synthesis. Statement 2: In respiration, energy of oxidation-reduction is utilised for the phosphorylation, and thus the process is called oxidative phosphorylation.

Answer: (A)

Solution

Both statements correctly describe the respective chemiosmotic ATP-synthesis mechanisms: light-driven proton gradient formation in

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