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Primary consumers in detritus food chain are
Primary consumers in detritus food chain are
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The correct option is A Bacteria and fungi
Detritus food chain is the type of food chain in which the dead organic matter called detritus are utilized to maximum level and there is minimum wastage of organic material. In this, the primary source of energy is dead organic matter, that is leaves, plant parts and dead animals. The primary consumers are called as detritivores. These include bacteria, fungi, protozoans. They are saprophytes.Thus, the correct answer is 'Bacteria and fungi.'
Detritus food chain is the type of food chain in which the dead organic matter called detritus are utilized to maximum level and there is minimum wastage of organic material. In this, the primary source of energy is dead organic matter, that is leaves, plant parts and dead animals. The primary consumers are called as detritivores. These include bacteria, fungi, protozoans. They are saprophytes.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Bacteria and fungi.'
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