Which of the following best explains why sneaky males succeed in populations that have "alpha" males with large territories?

A) Sneaky males contribute to genetic diversity by fertilizing eggs from multiple females, while dominant males invest heavily in mate choice and parental care.
B) Sneaky males avoid the energetic costs of competing for and defending territories but still have offspring, resulting in relatively high fitness.
C) Sneaky males face aggression and exclusion from dominant males, which limits their ability to reproduce and decreases their overall fitness in the population.
D) Sneaky males demonstrate a flexible mating strategy that gives them high reproductive success in fluctuating environments.



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