Humans have both molar teeth (for chewing) and incisors (for biting) - why?
Humans eat meat and vegetables. We are omnivores so we have grabbing teeth and chewing teeth.
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Camels have tough, hairy, rubbery lips. Why?
To help them to pick at dry and thorny desert plants.
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Asian elephants have molars which glue together to form one large tooth. They produce six sets of molar teeth throughout their lifetime. These teeth grow in from the back of the jaw - why?
Elephants are vegetarian and their teeth wear out with grinding grass and teeth.
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This grass-eating baboon can curl back it's gums to show it's terrifying fangs. Why?
To scare off other creatures when they feel threatened.
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A goose has tooth-like bits on it's tongue. Why?
They help geese saw through grass and weeds.
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On average, sharks have 15 rows of teeth in each jaw. Why?
Shark teeth are not very strong, have no roots and tend to fall out easily.
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Hawks have hook-like beaks. Why?
To rip apart their prey.
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Some snakes can unhinge their jaws. Why?
To swallow large prey whole.
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Hummingbirds can have very long, thin beaks. Why?
To get to the nectar inside flowers
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Mosquitos have long, hollow needle-like mouth parts. Why?
To pierce the skin of their victims and suck the blood.
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Pelicans have large pouch-like beaks. Why?
To scoop up fish.
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The teeth of a beaver never stop growing. Why?
They wear them down by chewing through wood.
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The leatherback turtle's mouth is full of papillae. Why?
They mainly feed on stinging jellyfish and the papillae protect them from the stings.