EM101_1: Detritus food chain

Detritus food chain

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Lesson 12: Food chains, food webs and ecological pyramids

It initiates from dead organic matter into microorganism and then to organisms feeding on detritus (detrivores) and their predators. These chains are less dependent on direct solar energy.

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