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ICSE · Class 4 · Science

30 flashcards for Human Body- Teeth (ICSE Class 4 Science) to test yourself on key terms and facts. Sample: "How many sets of teeth do humans have"

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Types of Teeth
Card 1Types of Teeth

How many sets of teeth do humans have in a lifetime?

Answer

Humans have two sets of teeth: milk teeth and permanent teeth. Milk teeth appear first and are replaced by permanent teeth later.

Card 2Types of Teeth

What are milk teeth?

Answer

Milk teeth are the first set of teeth that appear in babies around 6 months of age. There are 20 milk teeth, and they are also called baby teeth or temporary teeth.

Card 3Types of Teeth

Why are milk teeth called temporary teeth?

Answer

Milk teeth are called temporary teeth because they fall out between ages 6 and 12 to make way for permanent teeth.

Card 4Types of Teeth

When do permanent teeth start growing?

Answer

Permanent teeth start growing between the ages of 6 and 7 years, replacing the milk teeth.

Card 5Types of Teeth

How many permanent teeth do adults have?

Answer

Adults have 32 permanent teeth, including 28 regular teeth and 4 wisdom teeth that grow between ages 17 and 25.

Card 6Types of Teeth

What are wisdom teeth?

Answer

Wisdom teeth are the last teeth to grow, usually between ages 17 and 25. They are also called third molars and help in grinding food.

Card 7Types of Teeth

Name the four types of permanent teeth.

Answer

The four types of permanent teeth are: incisors, canines, premolars, and molars.

Card 8Types of Teeth

What is the function of incisors?

Answer

Incisors are the front teeth shaped like chisels. They are used for cutting and chopping food into small pieces.

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Key topics in Human Body- Teeth include When Do We Get Teeth?, Parts of a Tooth, Types of Teeth and Their Functions, Tooth Decay and Care of Teeth. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 4 exams.
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