Why do female mammals choose the mate in most species?

A) Reproduction places a huge burden on the mammalian female.
B) Female mammals are better at choosing than males.
C) Males are careless when it comes to mate selection.
D) All of the above.

Mammalian Female

A female individual of a species that is part of the Mammalia class, characterized by the possession of mammary glands with which they nourish their young.

Mate Selection

The process by which individuals choose their partners based on various factors such as genetic compatibility, physical attractiveness, and social status.

Reproduction

The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced, either asexually from a single parent or sexually from two parents.