Ecosystem Question 73
73. Food chain in which micro-organisms breakdown the food formed by primary producers is
(a) parasitic food chain
(b) detritus food chain
(c) consumer food chain
(d) predator food chain
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
(b) Detritus food chain being with dead organic matter with dead plant parts, animals and their excretory product which is being acted upon by decomposers such as saprophytes to obtain energy needed for their survival.
