What could be the possible explanation for the greater vulnerability of amphibians to extinction compared to other animal groups?

  • A
    They have a complex life cycle involving metamorphosis.
  • B
    They are ectothermic and sensitive to temperature changes.
  • C
    They depend on both terrestrial and aquatic habitats for their survival and reproduction.
  • D
    They have permeable skin that makes them susceptible to pollutants.

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