AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY

DIGESTION IN DIFFERENT ANIMALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The piercing and tearing teeth is called
A
incisor
B
Canine
C
Pre-molar
D
Molar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Canines Your four canines (fangs) are the next type of teeth to develop. These are your sharpest teeth and are used for ripping and tearing food apart.

Detailed explanation-2: -Incisors are known as the cutting and biting teeth. Canines are the piercing and tearing teeth.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your canine teeth are the pointy ones next to your front teeth. You have two on top and two on the bottom. Because they’re sharp, they help tear food.

Detailed explanation-4: -The canine is a long tooth that is generally shaped like a cone and is either straight or curved. These teeth are used for piercing and holding the fish’s food, much like the canine teeth found in dogs or humans.

Detailed explanation-5: -Canines – Your canines are the next teeth that develop in your mouth. You have four of them and they are your sharpest teeth, used for tearing apart food.

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