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Giraffes use their flexible lips and long tongues to pluck leaves. Then they use their teeth to chew up the leaves. Chewing is an important part of digestion for most herbivorous mammals.
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What is rip saw?
A rip saw is a saw designed to cut with the grain, it generally has more aggressive teeth. A saw designed to cut across the grain is called a cross cut saw.
Why do tortoise have flat teeth?
They are vegetarians, so they need flat teeth to grind up leaves and other plants, carnivore animals need sharp teeth to rip apart meat.
A ripsaw cuts against the grain or with the grain of wood?
With the grain. A cross cut saw is for across the grain. A rip saw should have bigger teeth.
Do koalas have sharp teeth?
Koalas have incisors to cut the gum leaves off the tree and molars to grind the leaves. The front teeth of a koala are small and sharp in order to nip off the eucalyptus leaves which form the main component of their diet. The back teeth are larger and specially shaped to break down the tough eucalyptus leaves further.
What is the function of the incisor teeth?
They are the teeth in the front of the mouth that are specialized for cutting.
Which tooth is missing on herbivores?
The Canine teeth because they rip and tear through food which would of been important for Carnivores and Omnivores since most herbivores have flat molar teeth to grind their food of leaves and fruit etc
How does a gorilla protect itself from a human?
Gorilla are really big, and they have huge teeth. The teeth are not for feeding, since gorillas eat mainly leaves. The teeth are for attack and defense. A leopard is not a very big cat and it would lose any battle with an adult gorilla.
Can a plant rip its leaves by themselves?
No.
How do they use their teeth?
to rip its ename apart
What teeth do you use to rip meat?
canies
How do lions use their sharp teeth?
To eat their food, which in their world is usually fresh meat. So the sharp teeth cuts and tears through the tough leathery skin digging down into the muscle. Then his teeth help him rip and cut the meaty muscle off bones.
What are the uses of the rip saw?
Mainly to 'rip' or cut along the grain of the wood.
