alleryStart learning →A rat gnaws all day, yet its front teeth never wear out. Why?
AThey never get used
BThey keep growing
CThey are made of iron
DThey fall out daily
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. They keep growing
Rodent incisors grow all the time, so they stay the same length even as gnawing wears them away.
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