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Which type of teeth is used for tearing food ?


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Incisors

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Canines

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molars

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pre-molars

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Solution

The correct option is B

Canines


The canines are used to tear flesh as they are sharp and pointed. There are 4 canines in our mouth. 2 in the upper jaw and 2 in the lower jaw.


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