Which of the following biomes are found along the 39th parallel in the United States?
a. Chaparral
b. Chaparral and coniferous forest
c. Chaparral, coniferous forest and desert
d. Chaparral, coniferous forest, desert and prairie grassland
e. Chaparral, coniferous forest, desert, prairie grassland and deciduous forest
E
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