Females of Various Species Shop Around for Males That _____

Question

Females of various species shop around for males that _____.  
A) are nomadic
B) are highly selective
C) are silent and strong
D) make showy displays
E) have a large family

Accepted Answer

Females of various species often prefer males who display brightly colored feathers, perform impressive songs or dances, or have other showy displays. This behavior is known as sexual selection, and it is one way that females increase the likelihood of producing offspring with desirable genetic traits.