Page 4 - Tooth by Tooth: Comparing Fangs, Tusks, and Chompers

YOU’D BE Since we eat plants and meat for food, we

YOU! need teeth that can do many different jobs.
A HUMAN! We need them because we’re omnivores.

This isn’t the end

of the story, though.

Some mammals have

teeth so wacky that

they aren’t even used

for chewing food.