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Observe the teeth of the lion in the image and name the type of teeth which are used to puncture and tear flesh.


A

Canines

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Premolars

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Molars

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D

Incisor

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Solution

The correct option is A

Canines


Canines are one on either side of the incisors in each jaw. They are used to to puncture and tear flesh. Canines are a pointed tooth between the incisors and premolars of a mammal.


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