Which of the following traits is characteristic of K-selected populations?
A) offspring with good chances of survival
B) many offspring per reproductive episode
C) small offspring
D) a high intrinsic rate of increase

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K-selected populations are characterized by producing fewer offspring that have a higher chance of survival, often due to parental care or investment in fewer, larger offspring. This contrasts with r-selected populations, which produce many small offspring with lower chances of survival.

Which of the Following Traits Is Characteristic of K-Selected Populations