In which ecosystem, a larger fraction of energy flows through detritus food chain (DFC) than through grazing food chain (GFC)? (
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A
Pond Ecosystem
B
Lake Ecosystem
C
River Ecosystem
D
Terrestrial Ecosystem
Correct Answer
Terrestrial Ecosystem
Detailed Explanation
In an aquatic ecosystem, GFC is the major conduit for energy flow. As against this, in a terrestrial ecosystem, a much larger fraction of energy flows through the detritus food chain than through the GFC.
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