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Biology Question on Parts of the digestive system

Which of the following teeth are lophodont?

A

Incisor and canine

B

Canine and premolar

C

Premolar and molar

D

Premolar and incisor

Answer

Premolar and molar

Explanation

Solution

The premolars and molars are called cheek teeth. These are also called lophodont teeth. Their free ends are flattened and bear transverse ridges to crush and grind the food.