Which of the following is not usually found in highland locations as compared to their surrounding lowlands?
A) Altitudinal zonation of vegetation
B) Heavier precipitation
C) Lower atmospheric pressure
D) Local wind systems more prevalent
E) Higher temperatures
Answer: E
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