Question

Which of the following IS NOT a characteristic of a chaparral biome?

Select one:
a. Hot, dry weather
b. Mild winters
c. Copious amounts of rain throughout the year
d. Ideal climate for growing crops

Answer 1

C. Copious amounts of rain throughout the year

Although similar to a desert biome, it receives more rain.

Parts of Southern California, Spain, Chile, South Africa and Australia are all considered chaparral, depending on your source of information.