Which step in photosynthesis does not need light?(1 point)

Question

Responses

Carbon dioxide and hydrogen combine to make glucose.
Carbon dioxide and hydrogen combine to make glucose.

Oxygen is released.
Oxygen is released.

Chlorophyll absorbs energy.
Chlorophyll absorbs energy.

Water splits into hydrogen and oxygen.
Water splits into hydrogen and oxygen.

Answer 1

The step in photosynthesis that does not need light is:

Carbon dioxide and hydrogen combine to make glucose.

This process occurs during the Calvin cycle, which is also known as the light-independent reactions or dark reactions of photosynthesis.