In species in which males are larger than females, the size difference is usually due to
A) competition between males for mates.
B) competition between males and females.
C) the need for females to provide nutrients to their offspring.
D) the need for males to demonstrate high quality to females.
E) the evolution in males of traits that help them protect their offspring.
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