Q. Which of the following statements are correct regarding detritus food chain?
1. It begins from dead organic matter of decaying animals and plant bodies.
2. The dead organic matter is consumed by the micro-organisms and then by detritus feeding organism called detrivores or decomposer and to other predators.
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer:
Both 1 & 2
Notes: Detritus food chain begins from dead organic matter of decaying animals and plant bodies. The dead organic matter is consumed by the micro-organisms and then by detritus feeding organism called detrivores or decomposer and to other predators.