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The teeth of a dinosaur reveal its diet and feeding style. Pointed and serrated teeth belong to carnivores, while leaf shaped teeth belong to herbivores that eat tender vegetation and don't chew, and batteries of molar-like teeth were used by herbivores that chewed tough plant material.

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How many teeth dinosaur have?

Depends on the dinosaur. T. Rex had over 60 thick, conical, banana sized teeth that were up to 9 inches. They would grow back any teeth that they lost.


What is the biggest dinosaur tooth?

The single biggest tooth? Or the genus of dinosaur that would likely have had the biggest teeth? If the latter, probably Carcharodontosaurus or Giganotosaurus.


Did allosaurus dinosaurs shed their teeth?

All dinosaurs shed their old teeth regularly. Having constant replacements for old teeth is a very useful adaptation. Of course, a dinosaur never would shed all of its teeth at once. It would only lose one or two teeth every once in a while.


How old is dinosaur skin and teeth?

It really depends but first of all, dinosaur skin does not petrify so their is no such thing as dinosaur sking in our era, but teeth are bone so it does petrify. The range at which teeth could be found are from about 65 million years ago to almost 250 million years ago.


What type of dinosaur has peg like teeth?

A herbivorous one


What kind of a dinosaur was a herbivore?

Hadrosaurs. The dinos widout teeth.


What does a dinosaur mostly have?

bones it has 984 bones and about 1000 teeth


What is a code for Dino Dan that unlocks a dinosaur?

teeth


Are thecodonts a type of dinosaur?

Thecodonts are not a type of dinosaur. They are archosaur reptiles that had sockets in their jaw for their teeth. Mammals evolved from thecodonts.


How many teeth does a dinosaur?

Depends on the dinosaur. T. Rex had over 60 thick, conical, banana sized teeth that were up to 9 inches. They would grow back any teeth that they lost.


How do we know what each dinosaur species ate or acted if humans weren't around during their time?

we know this by how there body is built for an example a dinosaur who was a herbavor hand rounder teeth that was used for grinding the plants but if they were canivarous there teeth would be sharper and better to rip flesh and latch onto their pray.


What is a type of dinosaur called?

Typesof dinosaur is called: omnivores, herbivores, and carnivores. A carnivore is a dinosaur that eats meat only and they usally have sharp pointy teeth to tear the meat apart. A herbivore is a dinosaur that only eats plant, these dinosaurs have flat teeth. And last but not least a herbivore is a dinosaur that eats both plants and meat. These dinosaurs have flat and sharp teeth, but we humans that are omnivores have more flat teeth than sharp, because we dont have to tear meat likedinosaurs did........... YOLO