Why do mammals of colder regions generally have shorter ears and limbs?
$I.$ To minimize their surface area to volume ratio
$II.$ To minimize heat loss
$III.$ To maximize their surface area to volume ratio
$IV.$ To maximize heat loss
Choose the correct combination from the given options:

  • A
    $I$ and $II$
  • B
    $II$ and $III$
  • C
    $III$ and $IV$
  • D
    $I$ and $IV$

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