Parts of a Tooth Worksheet
A first-grade science worksheet to learn and identify the different parts of a human tooth.
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Parts of a Tooth
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Look at the diagram of the tooth to help you.
Look at the picture of the tooth below. Can you name some of its parts?

1. The hard, white outer layer of the tooth is called the .
2. The part of the tooth that you can see above the gums is called the .
3. The part of the tooth hidden in your gums is called the .
4. What part of the tooth helps you chew your food?
Root
Crown
Pulp
Gum
5. Which part of the tooth has nerves and blood vessels?
Enamel
Dentin
Pulp
Cementum
6. Enamel is the softest part of your tooth.
True
False
7. The root of the tooth helps hold it in your jaw.
True
False
8. Why is it important to brush your teeth every day?