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JAMB Biology 1993 Question 17

Question 17

Animal Nutrition

This lower jaw is typical of a

Diagram for this question
  1. A.sheep
  2. B.rabbit
  3. C.dog
  4. D.cat.
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Answer: A (sheep)

Explanation

The jaw has front incisors, no canine, a wide gap (diastema) and ridged grinding cheek teeth, the pattern of a herbivore such as the sheep. Dogs and cats have large canines and no diastema.