ECOLOGY
BIOMES
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Poaching
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oil spills
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Human development and human caused fires
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -The biggest threat to a chaparral biome is wild fires and human development. Also habitat destruction, air polution, water polution, climate change, and global warming.
Detailed explanation-2: -Impact of Human Interference Urban development has destroyed some plant life in the chaparral biome. Also, urban development also fragmented the chaparral habitat for the mammals and birds because of humans making roads and paths in this biome.
Detailed explanation-3: -Chaparral is largely found in regions of California and northern Mexico with a climate similar to that of the Mediterranean area, characterized by hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
Detailed explanation-4: -WEATHER: The chaparral is characterized as being very hot and dry. The winter is very mild and is usually about 50°F (10°C). Most of the rain in this biome comes in the winter. The summer is hot and dry at up to 100°F (37.5°C).