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What is detritus food chain?

Grazing food chain supplements energy to the ecosystem. It imposes inorganic nutrients. Detritus food chain obtains food energy from the detritus & prevents its loss. It helps in emitting inorganic nutrients for cycling.

  1. Transmission of energy from one trophic level to the next.

  2. Detritus food chain starts with organic matter that are no longer alive & move through the detritus feeding organisms in land to those organisms which are detritus feeders.

  3. Graphical representation of trophic structure & functions at consecutive trophic level.

  4. Various interconnected food chains through which food energy is transmitted to the ecosystem.

  5. It is the chain of debris.
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Explanation

Detritus food chain starts with organic matter that are no longer alive & move through the detritus feeding organisms in land to those organisms which are detritus feeders.

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