Multiple choice

How many milk teeth are present in human beings?

  1. 20

  2. 32

  3. 44

  4. 16

  5. 28

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Explanation

Any of the temporary first teeth of a young mammal is called milk teeth, baby tooth or primary tooth. The number of baby teeth is 20 (ten at every jaw), which is much less than the number of the adult teeth. The primary teeth is replaced at a baby's later age by a set of 32 permanent teeth.