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Humans eat both plants and animals. Which teeth in humans are suitable for tearing flesh?

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Humans are omnivores and eat both plant and animal derived foods. Humans have canine teeth that are suitable for tearing flesh. However, canines are not well developed in humans as they are in carnivorous animals such as lions or tigers.

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