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which statement best describes what a thylakoid does during photosynthe…

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which statement best describes what a thylakoid does during photosynthesis? surrounds the grana and keeps them moist enables the light - dependent reactions to occur combines carbon dioxide and water to make sugar helps the light - independent reactions to occur

Explanation:

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Thylakoids are the sites where light - dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place. They contain chlorophyll and other pigments that capture light energy. The light - independent reactions (Calvin cycle) occur in the stroma. Thylakoids are not responsible for keeping grana moist or combining carbon dioxide and water to make sugar directly.

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enables the light - dependent reactions to occur