Q. Jaws of shark contain

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A

thecodont teeth

16%

B

acrodont teeth

46%

C

pleurodont teeth

24%

D

None of these

14%

Solution:

The large sharks (e.g., Syllum) commonly live in warm waters. They are characterised by sharp sight and smelling power, great muscular strength, agility, strong jaws with sharp acrodont teeth (modified placoid scales).