Which of the following statements regarding altitude and climate are true?
I) Species composition on different sides of a mountain range are often different from each other.
II) Rain shadows may appear on one side of a mountain range.
III) The higher the altitude, the warmer the climate.
IV) Both sides of a mountain range generally receive equal amounts of precipitation.
A) only I and II
B) only III and IV
C) only I, II, and IV
D) only II, III, and IV
E) only I, II, and III
Answer: A
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