Animal Kingdom Question 1006

Assertion : The fangs of snake are the maxillary teeth. Reason : The poison apparatus in snake consists of poison gland, ducts and fangs.

Options:

A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D) If both the assertion and reason are false

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

The poison apparatus of snake consists of a pair of poison glands, their ducts and a pair of fangs.

The poison glands are situated one on either side of the upper jaw.

The poison glands are possibly the superior labial glands or parotid glands.

The fangs are sharply pointed and are enlarged maxillary teeth.



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