According to Bergmann's rule, the mammals from cold climate have

Question

According to Bergmann's rule, the mammals from cold climate have (A) larger body and short extremities. (B) larger body and extremities. (C) shorter body and extremities. (D) shorter body and larger extremities.

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Bergmann's rule states that organisms at higher latitudes should be larger and thicker than those closer to the equator to better conserve heat, and Allen's rule states that they will have shorter and thicker limbs at higher latitudes.

Q. According to Bergmann's rule, the mammals from cold climate have

larger body and short extremities.

larger body and extremities.

shorter body and extremities.

shorter body and larger extremities.

Bergmann's rule states that organisms at higher latitudes should be larger and thicker than those closer to the equator to better conserve heat, and Allen's rule states that they will have shorter and thicker limbs at higher latitudes.