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The following picture shows the different types of teeth present in your mouth. From the given options, select the one which matches with their name and function.


A

A -Incisor-Cutting and biting, B-Canines- Chewing and grinding, C-Premolars-Chewing and grinding, D-Molars- Piercing and tearing

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A -Incisor- Chewing and grinding, B-Canines-Piercing and tearing, C-Premolars- Cutting and biting, D-Molars-Chewing and grinding

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C

A -Incisor-Cutting and biting, B-Canines-Piercing and tearing, C-Premolars-Chewing and grinding, D-Molars-Chewing and grinding

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D

A -Incisor- Chewing and grinding, B-Canines- Chewing and grinding, C-Premolars- Piercing and tearing, D-Molars- Cutting and biting

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Solution

The correct option is C

A -Incisor-Cutting and biting, B-Canines-Piercing and tearing, C-Premolars-Chewing and grinding, D-Molars-Chewing and grinding


There are four types of teeth present in our mouth.

i. Incisor - used for cutting and biting.

ii. Canines - used for piercing and tearing.

iii. Premolars - used for chewing and grinding.

iv. Molars- used for chewing and grinding.


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