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Mammals from colder climates generally have shorter ears and limbs to minimize heat loss. This is called
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Mammals from colder climates generally have shorter ears and limbs to minimize heat loss. This is called

A.

Hedge rule

B.

Tansley rule

C.

Fourier rule

D.

Allen's rule

Correct option is D

The correct answer is: D) Allen’s ruleAllen’s Rule states that animals in colder regions have shorter appendages to minimize heat loss, while those in warmer areas have longer limbs and ears to aid heat dissipation.
Information Booster: • It is an example of a biological adaptation to climate. • Arctic fox (short ears) vs Desert fox (large ears) is a classic example.

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