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Observe the teeth of the lion in the image and name the type of teeth that is used by it for tearing 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 used for tearing flesh. In carnivores, these teeth are well developed. There are total 4 canines found in our mouth (2 in the upper jaw and 2 in the lower jaw).


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