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This quiz will test you on your knowledge of the chaparral biome.

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1.

What is the highest average precipitation in the chaparral?
- A.
  
  0.2 cm
- B.
  
  8.9 cm
- C.
  
  15 inches
- D.
  
  3.5 inches
Correct Answer
B. 8.9 cm
2.

How are human activities affecting the chaparral biome? (You can choose more than 1 answer)
- A.
  
  Cutting down trees
- B.
  
  Burning fossil fuels
- C.
  
  Destroying vegitation
- D.
  
  Overhunting of animals
Correct Answer(s)
A. Cutting down trees
C. Destroying vegitation
D. Overhunting of animals
3.

The Kangaroo mouse has the ability to convert the dry seeds they eat into ________.

Correct Answer(s)
Water
4.

The populations of animals must adapt to... (You can choose more than 1 answer)
- A.
  
  Dry spells
- B.
  
  Frequent rain
- C.
  
  Mudslides
- D.
  
  Snow
Correct Answer
A. Dry spells
5.

The highest average temperature in degrees Celsius is...
- A.
  
  11.7
- B.
  
  17.0
- C.
  
  24.6
- D.
  
  18.9
Correct Answer
D. 18.9
6.

The wet season is during...
- A.
  
  Winter
- B.
  
  Spring
- C.
  
  Summer
- D.
  
  Fall
Correct Answer
A. Winter
7.

Regions of the chaparral occur roughly between 20 and 30 degrees latitude on the west coasts of continents.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
B. False
8.

There is a ______ amount of endemic species and plants in the chaparral.
- A.
  
  High
- B.
  
  Low
Correct Answer
A. High
9.

The soil holds the largest amount of water in the...

Correct Answer
Spring
10.

The chaparral will lack the beauty of flowers until the next fire chars the land.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True

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Chaparral

What is the highest average precipitation in the chaparral?

How are human activities affecting the chaparral biome? (You can choose more than 1 answer)

The Kangaroo mouse has the ability to convert the dry seeds they eat into ________.

The populations of animals must adapt to... (You can choose more than 1 answer)

The highest average temperature in degrees Celsius is...

The wet season is during...

Regions of the chaparral occur roughly between 20 and 30 degrees latitude on the west coasts of continents.

There is a ______ amount of endemic species and plants in the chaparral.

The soil holds the largest amount of water in the...

The chaparral will lack the beauty of flowers until the next fire chars the land.