Regions that show a great deal of variation in temperature, precipitation, and vegetation over a relatively short vertical change in elevation would, according to Köppen, be classified as ____
a. ?polar tundra
b. ?subpolar
c. ?polar ice cap
d. ?torrid
e. ?highland
ANSWER: e
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