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Dark reaction of photosynthesis is called so, because

1. It can also occurin dark
2. It does not require light.
3. cannot occur during day time
4. It occurs more rapidly in night

Correct answer: It can also occurin dark

Solution

The dark reaction is called so because it does not directly require light energy. It can proceed in darkness as long as ATP and NADPH from the light reaction are available, so the correct idea is that it can also occur in dark.

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