Each half of the jaw holds incisors, which are used for .

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cutting

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tearing

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Solution

The correct options are
B 2
C cutting
Each half of the jaw holds 2 incsiors which are used for cutting, 1 canine for tearing the food. Also, it has 2 premolars and 3 molars for crushing and grinding the food.

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The incisors are used for

1. Incisors are chisel-shaped and are used for cutting.

2. Canine is dagger shaped and used for tearing.

3. Molars and Premolars are used for crushing and grinding.

Which of the above sentences is correct?

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