Q. Carnassial teeth are modified for
A) Crushing
B) Tearing
C) Grinding
D) Cutting
Explanation
Carnassial teeth are found in carnivorous mammals. These are cutting teeth. Carnassial teeth are the last premolar in upper jaw and first molar in lower jaw in carnivorous animals. These have flattened cups with sharp cutting edges.
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