Since 1964, when Chagnon first studied the Yanomam , roads have been built into their territory and gold has been discovered on their land. An important effect of this is

A) education has improved their lives.
B) by selling mining concessions they have become rich.
C) their diet has improved because they get food from the outside.
D) their subsistence base has been destroyed, and they are being decimated by epidemics.
E) none of the above.


D

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