Which of the following feature is typical of K-selected species?
A) early maturity
B) small body size
C) do not produce a large number of offspring
D) short life span
E) no parental care invested in the offspring

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K-selected species typically have a low reproductive rate, meaning they do not produce a large number of offspring but invest more parental care into each individual offspring, which leads to a higher survival rate. This is in contrast to r-selected species, which have a high reproductive rate but provide little parental care.

Which of the Following Feature Is Typical of K-Selected Species