The Tohono O'odham (Northern Pima) Are at a High Risk

question 61

Multiple Choice

The Tohono O'odham (Northern Pima) are at a high risk for obesity and diabetes because:

• A) their genome changed after their river was diverted and they could no longer farm.
• B) when their river was diverteddiverted, they had were left with onlyonly unhealthy ful foods to eat , and they also became relatively inactive physically.
• C) they were starving when the US government decided to provide them with free food, so their bodies went into a high-drive fat storage mode in response.
• D) This is a trick question because the Southern Pima are the ones who are at a heightened risk.
• E) they are simply prone to these conditions biologically.

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