Answer: The correct answer for the fill in the blank is A) Found near coasts.
Chaparral biomes are found in small regions of almost every continent. This generally includes areas near the coast like the coastal areas of the Mediterranean. They have quite hot and dry cimatic conditions.
The different types of terrains in these biomes are slopes of mountains, rocky hills etc. The weather conditions change constantly in these biomes. Therefore, plants and animals found in these biomes adapt quickly to the changing environmental conditions.