Assertion : Lophodont dentition is also found in the mammals Reason : Lophodont type of dentition is specially for herbivore mammalsA. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertionB. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertionC. If the assertion is true but the reason is falseD. If both the assertion and reason are false

Assertion : Lophodont dentition is also found in the mammals Reason :

1.	Assertion : Lophodont dentition is also found in the mammals Reason : Lophodont type of dentition is specially for herbivore mammalsA. If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertionB. If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertionC. If the assertion is true but the reason is falseD. If both the assertion and reason are false
Answer» Correct Answer - B In lophodont condtion, found in elephants, there is an intricate folding of enamel and dentine. Cresentic enamel cusps are connected by several transverse ridges called lophos. A single large lophodont molar, 30 cm by 10 cm, is present at one time in each half of each jaw. These are adapted to grind all sorts of plants, including grasses.