The Teeth of Primates Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

The teeth of primates are:

• A)more specialized in comparison with other mammals.
• B)arranged in a dental pattern just like that of other mammals.
• C)less specialized in comparison with other mammals.
• D)larger in number than the primate ancestor from which they evolved.
• E)all shaped and formed the same,as their diet does not demand specialization.

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