Consider the following statements
1. Uttarakhand region experiences climate which varies according to elevation from hot in Bhabar region to freezing point in the higher Himalayan region.
Exposure to sunlight and rain bearing winds have effects of producing intricate pattern of local climate.
3. Every small valley located in a hilly region has its own climatic conditions
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 and 3

B. 2 and 3

C. Only 3

D. All of these

Answer: Option D