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The size and shape of an animal’s teeth give clues about what it eats.

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Some animals have long, pointed teeth for catching other animals. Foxes and coyotes catch squirrels. Mountain lions and wolves catch deer.

Long pointed teeth are called canines. Animals with large canine teeth can catch and eat other animals.

People have small canine teeth. What do you use your canines for?

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Some animals have big, sharp front teeth for cutting. Deer and rabbits cutgrass. Caribou cut twigs. Squirrels cut shells from acorns.

Front teeth are called incisors. Animals with big incisors can cut and eat plants and plant parts.

People have incisors. What do you cut with your incisors?

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Some animals have wide, flat teeth for chewing and grinding. Horses and prairie dogs chew and grind grass. Sloths chew and grind leaves. Monkeys chew and grind fruit and seeds.

Grinding teeth are called molars. Animals with flat molars can grind and eat tough plants and plant parts.

People have molars. What do you grind with your molars?

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