Which of the following teeth are well-developed to form the carnassial teeth of carnivorous mammals?...
BIOLOGY
WAEC 2004
Which of the following teeth are well-developed to form the carnassial teeth of carnivorous mammals? The
- A. first lower premolar and third upper molar
- B. first lower molar and third upper premolar
- C. second lower premolar and first lower molar
- D. first lower molar and last upper premolar
Correct Answer: D. first lower molar and last upper premolar
Explanation
In the Carnivora, the carnassials are the modified last upper premolar and the first molar.
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