MCQ
Find an incorrect statement for $DFC$
  • Starts with solar energy
  • B
    Terminates in $GFC$
  • C
    Requires specific detritivores
  • D
    Plays major role in terrestrial systems

Answer

Correct option: A.
Starts with solar energy
a
Detritus food chain starts with detritus.

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