I WONDER - What's So Special About A Crocodile's Teeth?
 Me Pregunto - Qué Tienen De Especial Los Dientes De Un Cocodri

I WONDER - What's So Special About A Crocodile's Teeth? Me Pregunto - Qué Tienen De Especial Los Dientes De Un Cocodri

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Crocodiles have a unique dental system where they are not particularly attached to their teeth. If a crocodile loses a tooth, it is quickly replaced with a new one. This replacement process occurs even if the teeth do not fall out due to hunting. Crocodile teeth are self-replacing every 3 to 6 months, ensuring they always have functional teeth.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique characteristic of crocodile teeth?

They never fall out.

They are made of gold.

They are not particularly attached.

They are permanently attached.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when a crocodile loses a tooth?

It grows back slowly.

It is replaced very quickly.

It is replaced after a year.

It never grows back.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ensures that crocodiles always have a new tooth ready?

Their age.

Their diet.

Their quick replacement process.

Their habitat.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often do crocodiles replace their teeth?

Every 3 to 6 days.

Every 3 to 6 years.

Every 3 to 6 weeks.

Every 3 to 6 months.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do crocodiles need to replace their teeth frequently?

Due to their diet.

Because they are not attached.

Due to hunting and wear.

Because they are made of soft material.