In a termination of parental rights proceeding, for nearly all grounds, the state: Question 4 options: a) must prove that it is more likely than not that termination is in the best interests of the child b) must prove by clear and convincing evidence that termination is in the best interests of the child c) must prove that the children would be better off with an identified adoptive family d) need only prove the statutory grounds for termination e) none of the above