Multiple choice

The evolutionary fact that the warm blooded animals residing in the colder regions possess larger body parts than their counterparts in the warmer regions can be explained by _____________.

In terms of evolution, associations of body size and of body temperature with the fitness have complex relationships for animals.

  1. Gloger’s rule

  2. Dollo’s rule

  3. Bergman’s rule

  4. Cope’s rule

  5. Allen’s rule
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Bergman’s rule states that the warm blooded animals residing in the colder regions possess larger body parts than those in the warmer regions.

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