NEET UG 2022 · Zoology · Question 163
NEET 2022 Zoology, question 163
Question 163 of the NEET 2022 paper (code R1) is a Zoology question from Ecosystem. Its idea, Detritivores vs. Decomposers, was asked twice, in 2022 and 2023, across NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 3.
Updated 2026-10-08
Q163 · Zoology
Detritivores breakdown detritus into smaller particles. This process is called :
- 1Decomposition
- 2Catabolism
- 3FragmentationOfficial answer
- 4Humification
Official answer: option 3 · NTA final answer key
Same idea
Detritivores vs. Decomposers, in other papers
NEET asked this idea twice, in 2022 and 2023. The other question below.
- 2023 Q130Identify the correct statements : A. Detrivores perform fragmentation. B. The humus is further degraded by some microbes during…Other · Medium
Detritivores vs. Decomposers: every question and how it was framed
The chapter
Ecosystem in ten years of NEET
20 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 1.9 a paper. Energy Flow in Ecosystem alone had 15.