Why Are Amphibians Particularly Sensitive to Pollution

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Multiple Choice

Why are amphibians particularly sensitive to pollution? 

• A) Amphibians are habitat generalists and live in many habitats. 
• B) Amphibians lay so few eggs. 
• C) Amphibians' young are weakened and deformed by increased atmospheric CO₂ . 
• D) Amphibians live part of their life cycle in water and part on land.

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