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Extremities, tail and ear are relatively shorter in animals living in cold regions as compared to those inhabiting warm zones, This is

A

Bergman's rule

B

Jordan's rule

C

Gloger's rule

D

Allen's rule

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D
According to Allen's rule, extremities, tail and ear are relatively shorter in animals living in cooler regions as compared to those inhabiting warmer zones.
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