Major food crops of the world belong to the family of

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Answer 1

Poaceae (also called Gramineae or true grasses) is a large family of monocotyledonous flowering plants.
Agricultural grasses grown for their edible seeds are called cereals or grains like wheat, rice, and maize.
Cereals constitute the major source of carbohydrates for humans.
The Poaceae are the most economically important plant family, providing domesticated cereal crops such as maize, wheat, rice, barley, and millet as well as feed for meat-producing animals.
It contains the major food crops of the world.

Thus, option D is correct.

Answer 2

Poaceae (also called Gramineae or true grasses) is a large family of monocotyledonous flowering plants.
Agricultural grasses grown for their edible seeds are called cereals or grains like wheat, rice, and maize.
Cereals constitute the major source of carbohydrates for humans.
The Poaceae are the most economically important plant family, providing domesticated cereal crops such as maize, wheat, rice, barley, and millet as well as feed for meat-producing animals.
It contains the major food crops of the world.

Thus, option D is correct.