Quiz on Teeth and Digestion

What type of teeth are used for cutting food?

• Incisors

• Premolars

• Canines

• Molars

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the care of teeth?

• We should brush our teeth twice a day.

• We should eat raw fruits and vegetables.

• Teeth get damaged by chewing food.

• We should not eat too many sweets.

An adult has how many teeth?

• 28

• 24

• 20

• 32

Which of the following is the soft material of a tooth?

• Dentine

• Pulp

• Root

• Enamel

Which teeth are used to grind food?

• Premolars

• Molars

• Canines

• Incisors

What is the harmful, soft sticky layer formed on the tooth called?

• Pulp

• Enamel

• Plaque

• Dentine

Which of the following is used to see disease-causing germs?

• Stethoscope

• Telescope

• Microscope

• Bioscope

Which of these cause dandruff on your scalp?

• Bacteria

• Fungi

• Viruses

• Protozoa

Which doctor is consulted when we have a toothache?

• Nephrologist

• Surgeon

• Dentist

• Cardiologist

Which of the following microbes grows on dead and rotting things?

• Algae

• Fungi

• Protozoa

• Virus