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In a species of bird, some males help the females care for the eggs and young, while other males do not. Young that are cared for by both the male and female are more likely to survive. Which of the following activities by males that do not provide parental care would represent the most beneficial trade-off for the reduced survival of their offspring?
A) attacking the nests of neighboring males
B) mating with additional females and fathering more eggs
C) eating to build up energy stores for migration
D) grooming to eliminate parasites from their feathers

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