Tusk in elephants are modified form of

Lower incissor

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Lower canine

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Upper canine

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Upper incissor

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Solution

The correct option is D Upper incissor
Elephants are large mammals of the family Elephantidae and the order Proboscidea. Their upper incisors grow longer and called as tusks, which can serve as weapons for defense and as tools for moving objects and digging. Hence, option D is correct.

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