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The Inuit's stocky bodies are an example of:
Options
A Physiological adaptation
B Structural adaptation
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C Behavioral adaptation
D Cultural adaptation
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Stocky body build (reduced surface area-to-volume ratio) is a structural adaptation that minimizes heat loss in cold climates, consistent with Bergmann's Rule.

Hint

Consider which category involves body shape and proportions.

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