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From which of the following will the detritus food chain start?

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Algae
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Bacteria
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Protozoa
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Virus
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Solution

The correct option is B Bacteria
A food chain is defined as the series of organisms which are responsible for production of food, energy and their passage to the next trophic level of organisms. Food chain are of two types grazing and detrirus, as their name suggests grazing food chain starts with producers and detritus starts with decomposers which feed on dead and decaying matter for example bacteria, fungi etc.

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