Humans have an all purpose (capable of digesting both plant and animal food) digestive system because humans are generally

Herbivores

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Omnivores

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Insectivores

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Carnivores

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Solution

The correct option is B
Omnivores

Humans are omnivorous i.e. we eat both plant and animal foods. Thus, our digestive systems are designed to be able to digest both kinds of food.

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Which of the following animals is likely to have the digestive system similar to that of the human beings?

All components of food are digested and absorbed completely in the human body.

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