The chaparral biome is characterized by what?
A - Dense evergreen shrubs in the summer and small soft-leaved plants in the winter
B - Periodic fires
C - Poor soil and very little rainfall
D - Most of the biomass is contained within the woody shrubs that dominate the vegetation
E - Dense evergreen shrubs; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers
Answer: E - Dense evergreen shrubs; mild, wet winters; hot, dry summers