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Papillae contain taste buds that help animals determine whether food is safe to eat.
Papillae contain taste buds that help animals determine whether food is safe to eat.
Papillae along the cheeks increase the number of taste buds animals can use to pick up flavors.
Papillae along the cheeks increase the number of taste buds animals can use to pick up flavors.
Papillae ensure that the sense of taste and smell work together to detect the flavors in food.
Papillae ensure that the sense of taste and smell work together to detect the flavors in food.
Papillae allow all animals to have the same range of taste areas on their tongues.
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The statement that best explains why animals have papillae is:
"Papillae contain taste buds that help animals determine whether food is safe to eat."
This statement highlights the primary function of papillae, which is to house taste buds that enable animals to assess the safety and edibility of food through their sense of taste.
