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(i) Name the type of teeth present in humans.

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Answer: ​
The types of teeth present in humans are:​
incisors, canines, premolars and molars.

Types of teeth:​
1. Incisors: ​
These are present in the front and are four in number, present in the middle of the jaw.​

2. Canines:​
These types of teeth are present one in number, on either side of the incisors in each jaw. ​

3. Premolars:
Premolars are also called bicuspids and are located behind the canines.

4. Molars:
Molars are the largest and strongest teeth. Humans have 12 molars.



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