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Biology Organisms and Populations NCERT Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

According to Allen’s Rule, the mammals from colder climates have

A
Shorter ears and longer limbs
B
Longer ears and shorter limbs
C
Longer ears and longer limbs
D
Shorter ears and shorter limbs

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D

According to Allen’s Rule, mammals in colder climates have shorter appendages (ears, limbs) to reduce heat loss.

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