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Section: Insectivora
Option AOption B
A. The teeth in the rear of the upper jaw are much wider than long.
B. The front teeth on both sides of the upper jaw (incisors) meet at the distal ends.
C. The front end of the cranium extends past the upper incisors.
D. The greatest length of the skull is shorter than 35 mm.
A. The teeth in the rear of the upper jaw are not much wider than long.
B. The front teeth on both sides of the upper jaw (incisors) do not meet at the distal ends.
C. The front end of the cranium does not extend past the upper incisors.
D. The greatest length of the skull is longer than 35 mm.
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