The first stable compound produced from CO2 in the light-independent reaction is ____

a. phosphoglycerate (PGA)
b. ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP)
c. phosphoglyceraldehyde (PGAL)
d. O2
e. NADP+


ANSWER: a

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