Digestive System
Chapter Name : Digestion And Absorption |
Sub Topic Code : 103_11_16_01_02 |
Topic Name : Digestive System |
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Sub Topic Name : Types Of Teeth |
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Introduction
Teeth are important part of the human body as it is used to masticate the food that we eat.
Pre-Requisites:
Diphyodont, Thecodont
Activity:
Take an apple and cut it into half and bite it with all your teeth. Just a bite, don’t eat it. Then check the impression in the apple, you can count the number of teeth you have.
Real Life Question:
Why it is important chew the food we eat?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Diphyodont | Human beings forms two sets of teeth in its lifetime, this is called diphydont. |
| Thecodont | Human teeth are embedded in the jaw bone and this is called Thecodont. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Apple | Take a look in the impression. |
Real life uses :
Teeth are use to grind the food we eat.
Places to visit :
Visit your dentist and check the chart of types of teeth
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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What you learn in Theory:
Teeth are very important part of our body and it is of 4 types.
What you learn in Practice:
Teeth are use to grind the food we eat.