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The term "heterodontic" in mammals refers to:
Options
A Uniform teeth
B Differentiated teeth
Correct Answer
C Lack of teeth
D Regenerating teeth
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mammals are heterodontic — their teeth are differentiated into incisors, canines, premolars, and molars used for biting, grinding, tearing, and crushing.

Hint

Break down the term: 'hetero' means different, 'dont' refers to teeth.

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Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1397 of 2214
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