Teeth Quiz: questions and answers
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1. What covers the roots of the teeth?
Gums
2. What does monophyodont mean?
When some animals develop only one set of teeth
3. Which animal develops a set of teeth every two weeks to replace worn teeth?
Sharks
4. What animal has fangs that inject venom?
Snakes
5. What is the name of the first set of teeth that humans develop?
Milk set
6. What is it called when a baby is born with one or more visible teeth?
Neonatal teeth
7. Why are dogs' teeth less likely than humans to form dental cavities?
Because of the very high pH of dog saliva
8. How many primary teeth are there usually in humans and in most other primates?
20
9. How many incisors do horses have?
12