Multiple choice

Consider the following statements :

  1. Chaparral biomes develop under conditions of high moisture with less pronounced differences in the temperature between summer and winter.
  2. Moist temperate coniferous forest biomes occur along the west coast of North America from central California to Alaska. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

  1. 1 only

  2. 2 only

  3. Both 1 and 2

  4. Neither 1 nor 2

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Chaparral biomes are characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, not high moisture with low temperature variation. Statement 2 is correct regarding the distribution of moist temperate coniferous forests.