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JAMB Biology 2011 Objective — Question 26

Question 26 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The process whereby electrons are emitted from chlorophyll and returned to it unchanged is known as

  • A. A. non-cyclic phosphorylation
  • B. B. photochemical reaction
  • C. C. phosphorylation
  • D. D. cyclic photophosphorylationCorrect

Explanation

In cyclic photophosphorylation, electrons emitted from P700 cycle through the electron transport chain and return to the same photosystem; NADPH and oxygen are not produced.

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