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Which statement is the most accurate regarding the first stage of photosynthesis?(1 point)
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Radiant energy is converted into chemical energy, and this is a light-independent stage.
Radiant energy is converted into chemical energy, and this is a light-independent stage.

Sugar molecules like glucose are formed, and this is a light-independent stage.
Sugar molecules like glucose are formed, and this is a light-independent stage.

Radiant energy is converted into chemical energy, and this is a light-dependent stage.
Radiant energy is converted into chemical energy, and this is a light-dependent stage.

Sugar molecules like glucose are formed, and this is a light-dependent stage.

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"Radiant energy is converted into chemical energy, and this is a light-dependent stage."

Explanation: The first stage (light reactions) uses light to make ATP and NADPH (chemical energy). Glucose is synthesized later in the light-independent (Calvin) cycle.