Animal Behaviors Quick Check

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Why do courtship behaviors usually happen in response to seasonal changes? (1 point)
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to ensure that offspring do not interfere with migration season
to ensure that offspring do not interfere with migration season

to ensure that offspring are born in optimal survival conditions
to ensure that offspring are born in optimal survival conditions

to ensure that mating does not interfere with migration season
to ensure that mating does not interfere with migration season

to ensure that mating happens in optimal survival conditions

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The correct response is:

to ensure that offspring are born in optimal survival conditions.

Courtship behaviors are typically timed to align with the most favorable environmental conditions for the survival of the offspring, such as availability of food and suitable habitats.