Which of the following species is most likely a K-strategist?

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K-strategists are species that have a low reproductive rate, longer lifespans, and provide more parental care to their offspring. Among the options given, chimpanzees (D) fit these characteristics the most. Butterflies (A) and frogs (B) are more likely to be r-strategists, species that have a higher reproductive rate, shorter lifespans, and less parental care. Fish (C) can be either K or r-strategists depending on the specific species.

Which of the Following Species Is Most Likely a K-Strategist