Carnassial teeth are modified for :

Question

Carnassial teeth are modified for : (A) crushing (B) tearing (C) grinding (D) cutting

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Caniassial teeth arc found in carnivorous mammals. These are cutting teeth. Carnassial teeth are the last premolars in upper jaw and first molar in lower jaw in carnivorous animals. These have flattened cusps with sharp cutting edges.

Q. Carnassial teeth are modified for :

crushing

tearing

grinding

cutting

Caniassial teeth arc found in carnivorous mammals. These are cutting teeth. Carnassial teeth are the last premolars in upper jaw and first molar in lower jaw in carnivorous animals. These have flattened cusps with sharp cutting edges.