8 The Calvin Cycle

Thanks to the Calvin cycle, the second step of photosynthesis, carbon atoms are in you and other living things (or the light-independent

Note that in the Calvin cycle, every one molecule of CO2 combines with one molecule of RuBP to make two molecules of 3-PGA and then two molecules of G3P (3-

nitrogen cycle Calvin cycle definition: a series of reactions, occurring during photosynthesis, in which glucose is synthesized from carbon dioxide See examples of CALVIN

calvin cycle The end product of the Calvin cycle isa Ribulose bisphosphateb Phosphoglyceraldehyde c PEP carboxylase d Carbon dioxide