The long limb measurements of Turkana pastoralists indicate that the population
A) is on the continuum of variation observed in Allen's rule.
B) represents the variability that results from Wolff's law of skeletal replacement.
C) has body proportions that are not well adapted to warmer climates.
D) is well adapted for life at high latitudes, as Allen's rule predicts for pastoralist populations.
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