Which of the statements below is the most reasonable explanation for why many mammals, such as deer, give birth in the spring?
A) This is a result of all mammals possessing lunar clocks.
B) This is the result of all mammals possessing annual clocks.
C) This is unique to a subset of mammals that possess circadian clocks (most animals don't actually have these clocks) .
D) This is the result of certain mammals having seasonal clocks dependent on photoperiods.
E) This is the result of mammals responding to changes in Earth's magnetic field.
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