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Major source of sugar in the world is

(a) Citrullus vulgaris

(b) Beta vulgaris

(c) Saccharum officinarum

(d) Annona squamosa.

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Correct option (c) Saccharum officinarum

Explanation :

The world'* major supply of sugar at present comes from the culms of sugarcane ( Saccharum officinarum L.) and a smaller proportion from sugarbeet root (Beta vulgaris). Citrullus vulgaris and Annona spuamosa both are eaten as fruits.

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