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Three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are

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Wheat, rice and maize

B

Wheat, maize and sorghum

C

Wheat, maize and sorghum

D

Wheat, rice and barley

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Question**: The question asks for the three crops that contribute the most to global food grain production. 2. **Research Global Food Grain Production**: Based on the information available, we need to look at the global production statistics for various food grains. 3. **List the Major Crops**: - **Maize**: The global production of maize is approximately 817 million tonnes. - **Wheat**: The global production of wheat is approximately 465 million tonnes. - **Rice**: The global production of rice is approximately 496 million tonnes. 4. **Rank the Crops by Production**: - First: Maize (817 million tonnes) - Second: Rice (496 million tonnes) - Third: Wheat (465 million tonnes) 5. **Conclusion**: The three crops that contribute the maximum to global food grain production are maize, rice, and wheat. ### Final Answer: The three crops that contribute maximum to global food grain production are: 1. Maize 2. Rice 3. Wheat ---
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