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Teeth in frog are

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Homodont

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B

Acrodont

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C

Hetrodont

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D

Both A and B

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Solution

The correct option is B Both A and B
Acrodont teeth are attached on the top surface of the jaw bone as in fish and amphibians. Homodont dentition is found in the majority of vertebrates such as fish, amphibia and reptiles in which all teeth are functionally and anatomically of the same type.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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