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Rodents depend heavily on teeth?
Incisor
Which teeth do rodents depend on heavily?
Incisors. Rodents have two upper incisors and two lower incisors. They grow continuously and must be kept short by gnawing. They are very sharp. They help rodents crack into nuts.
Do rodents' teeth keep growing throughout their lives?
Yes, rodents' teeth continue to grow throughout their lives.
Why rodents do not have canine teeth?
The pair of front teeth on the upper jaw and the pair on the lower jaw of rodents grow constantly. This is an adaptation that allows them to gnaw on wood without wearing down their teeth. This is unusual, because most mammals do not have teeth that can grow or repair after they finish their initial development.
Are beavers marsipial?
no. beavers are rodents because all rodents have teeth that never stop growing. a beavers teeth never stop growing!
What physical identifies beavers as rodents?
their teeth
What is a horses back teeth called?
The teeth of an animal.
Why do hamster have teeth?
all rodents have continually growing front teeth, because they have no roots
Animal that have teeth with the letters r at the beginning?
Rodents
Do guinea pigs have sharp teeth?
yes, as guinea pigs are Rodents, Rodents need sharp front teeth to cut through roots, stems, stalks, vines, ect.
Why do hamsters have long teeth?
all rodents have continually growing front teeth, because they have no roots
Are lemurs rodents?
NO lemurs are not rodents; they are PRIMATES. The Aye-aye, a type of lemur, is like a rodent in that it lacks canine teeth and has continuously growing incisors (teeth) that wear down by chewing.
