Each continent has a chaparral biome, which comprises of different kinds of topography such as mountains and plains. It is often mistaken with the desert biome since they have many characteristics in common, such as being hot and dry. In comparison to the desert habitat, the chaparral biome gets higher annual rainfall. Facts about the Chaparral Biome: California, Oregon, South Africa, and Australia all include portions of the chaparral biome. This biome is distinguished by the presence of both woods and grassland. Summer is an extremely dry season that may last up to five months. The chaparral ecosystem is vulnerable to flames because to the dry summer. In the chaparral ecosystem, occasional fires are beneficial because they assist to balance the living and nonliving species. Despite the fact that the plants in the chaparral biome contain combustible substances, their barks are resistant to fire. Some plants have adapted to the summer fires by laying their seeds latent until they come ...