Give differences: Grazing food chain and Detritus food chain.

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Grazing Food Chain $(GFC)$ Detritus Food Chain $(DFC)$
$1$. It begins with producers (green plants) and moves to consumers. $1$. It begins with dead organic matter (detritus).
$2$. It derives energy directly from the sun. $2$. It derives energy from organic remains.
$3$. It is the major conduit for energy flow in an aquatic ecosystem. $3$. It is the major conduit for energy flow in a terrestrial ecosystem.
$4$. It is usually larger in size. $4$. It is usually smaller in size but plays a vital role in nutrient cycling.

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