Question Detail

ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 4 Objective Question
Take CBT

Question

64. Allen's Rule, describing shorter limbs in populations from cold climates, relates to which type of adaptation?
Options
A Behavioral adaptation
B Structural adaptation (body proportions)
Correct Answer
C A cultural adaptation only
D A purely random trait
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Allen's Rule describes anatomical changes in appendage length to minimize surface area and reduce heat loss.

Hint

Morphological body shape and limb proportion adaptations.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Practice Questions ZOO 102 4
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 483 of 737
Previous Course Details Next