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A snake has teeth, but it does not chew its food. In what way does a snake use its teeth?

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All snakes have inward curving teeth that help the snake secure a grip on its prey and swallow it. Venomous snakes also posses modified teeth known as fangs, which is used to inject venom into prey.

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