Given below are two statements. One is labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): Humans get their food both from plants as well as animals. Reason (R): Animals, including humans, are heterotrophs and cannot synthesize their own food. Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).

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