Classifying animals based on their dentition practice exercise 2

Question 1

Study the table below and choose the correct classification for the animal. FeatureDescription IncisorsPresent only in lower jaw CaninesAbsent PremolarsPresent MolarsBroad with ridges Special FeatureHorny pad in upper jaw

Question 2

Study the table below and choose the correct classification for the animal. (1 mark) Feature Description Incisors Present only in lower jaw Canines Absent Premolars Present Molars Broad with ridges Special Feature Horny pad in upper jaw

Question 3

Study the table below and choose the correct classification for the animal. (1 mark) Feature Description Incisors Present only in lower jaw Canines Absent Premolars Present Molars Broad with ridges Special Feature Horny pad in upper jaw

Question 4

The diagram below shows part of a carnivore’s skull. What evidence supports this classification? 🦷🦷🔺🔺🦷🦷(Front incisors) – (Long pointed canines) – (Sharp-edged molars)

Question 5

The diagram below shows part of a carnivore’s skull. What evidence supports this classification? (1 mark)

Question 6

The diagram below shows part of a carnivore’s skull. What evidence supports this classification? (1 mark)

Question 7

The diagram below shows the dentition of a certain animal. Based on the teeth shown, what is the most likely feeding habit of this animal? 🦷 🦷 🦷 | 🔲🔲🔲 | 🦷🦷🦷 (Incisors) (No Canines) (Flat Molars)

Question 8

The diagram below shows the dentition of a certain animal. Based on the teeth shown, what is the most likely feeding habit of this animal? (1 mark)

Question 9

The diagram below shows the dentition of a certain animal. Based on the teeth shown, what is the most likely feeding habit of this animal? (1 mark)

Question 10

What type of teeth do carnivores mainly use to kill and tear their prey?

Question 11

What type of teeth do carnivores mainly use to kill and tear their prey? (1 mark)

Question 12

What type of teeth do carnivores mainly use to kill and tear their prey? (1 mark)

Question 13

Which feature distinguishes the dentition of a carnivore from an omnivore most clearly?

Question 14

Which feature distinguishes the dentition of a carnivore from an omnivore most clearly? (1 mark)

Question 15

Which feature distinguishes the dentition of a carnivore from an omnivore most clearly? (1 mark)

Question 16

Which feature of herbivores enables them to grind tough plant material efficiently?

Question 17

Which feature of herbivores enables them to grind tough plant material efficiently? (1 mark)

Question 18

Which feature of herbivores enables them to grind tough plant material efficiently? (1 mark)

Question 19

Which of the following animals is correctly matched with its type of dentition?

Question 20

Which of the following animals is correctly matched with its type of dentition? (1 mark)

Question 21

Which of the following animals is correctly matched with its type of dentition? (1 mark)

Question 22

Which of the following features is LEAST likely to be found in herbivores?

Question 23

Which of the following features is LEAST likely to be found in herbivores? (1 mark)

Question 24

Which of the following features is LEAST likely to be found in herbivores? (1 mark)

Question 25

Which of the following is NOT a feature of herbivore dentition?

Question 26

Which of the following is NOT a feature of herbivore dentition? (1 mark)

Question 27

Which of the following is NOT a feature of herbivore dentition? (1 mark)

Question 28

Which teeth help omnivores chew both meat and plant materials efficiently?

Question 29

Which teeth help omnivores chew both meat and plant materials efficiently? (1 mark)

Question 30

Which teeth help omnivores chew both meat and plant materials efficiently? (1 mark)

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