What is the correct order of ecosystems in altitudinal zonation, starting at lowest elevation and going to highest elevation?



A) (1) tierra templada; (2) tierra fria; (3) tierra helada; (4) tierra caliente

B) (1) tierra fria; (2) tierra helada; (3) tierra caliente; (4) tierra templada

C) (1) tierra caliente; (2) tierra templada; (3) tierra fria; (4) tierra helada

D) (1) tierra helada; (2) tierra caliente; (3) tierra templada; (4) tierra fria

E) (1) tierra templada; (2) tierra helada; (3) tierra caliente; (4) tierra fria


C) (1) tierra caliente; (2) tierra templada; (3) tierra fria; (4) tierra helada

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