Choose the grammatically appropriate option corresponding to the underlined portion given below.

Iguanas have been an important food source in Latin America since prehistoric times, and it is still prized as a game animal by the campesinos, who typically cook the meat in a heavily spiced stew.

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The correct option is C investor
By the first clause, you determine that iguanas is plural because of "have", thus A and B rule out.
In D, prized as 'noun' is the correct usage here.
Hence option(C) is the answer.

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Choose the grammatically appropriate option corresponding to the underlined portion given below. Iguanas have been an important food source in Latin America since prehistoric times, and it is still prized as a game animal by the campesinos, who typically cook the meat in a heavily spiced stew.

The correct option is C investorBy the first clause, you determine that iguanas is plural because of "have", thus A and B rule out. In D, prized as 'noun' is the correct usage here. Hence option(C) is the answer.

Choose the grammatically appropriate option corresponding to the underlined portion given below.

Iguanas have been an important food source in Latin America since prehistoric times, and it is still prized as a game animal by the campesinos, who typically cook the meat in a heavily spiced stew.

The correct option is C investor
By the first clause, you determine that iguanas is plural because of "have", thus A and B rule out.
In D, prized as 'noun' is the correct usage here.
Hence option(C) is the answer.