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Teeth
1st Year Biology
Teeth
• There are 4 different types of tooth
-incisors
-canines
-premolars
-molars
• These different teeth have different jobs!
Incisors
• These are cutting teeth used for cutting and biting off pieces of food
Canines• These are long and sharp teeth that are
used to hold and tear at food
Premolars
• These teeth are used to crush and grind soft food
Molars
• These teeth are used for chewing and grinding hard food
Teeth and Animals!
• Different animals have different sets of teeth depending on the type of food that they eat
• Revise the words:
-herbivore
-omnivore
-carnivore
Think….
• Do you think a herbivore will a different set of teeth compared to a carnivore?
• Why?
• What types of teeth does an ominovore have?
What kind of teeth does a sheep have?
What kind of teeth does a lion have?
What kind of teeth do we have?
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