According to the "Thrifty Gene" theory, when there are no longer periods of starvation
A) this gene allows the body to store fat and is thus beneficial.
B) this gene allows the body to store fat during times when food is scarce.
C) this gene allows the body to store fat and is thus harmful.
D) this gene allows the body to store fat during times when food is abundant.
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