Texas Ecoregions

What Catastrophic Event in the panhandle plains causes the most wind erosion?

• Hurricanes

• Tornadoes

• Flooding

• Humans

What catastrophic event causes the most most water erosion in the gulf coast?

• Hurricanes

• Tornadoes

• Flash Floods

• Earthquakes

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Biological weathering is done by . . .

• Wind

• Water

• Living Things

• Ice

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The following is a picture of which ecoregion?  ___________

• Piney Woods
• High Plains
• Hill Country/Edwards Plateau
• Trans Pecos/Chihuahuan Desert

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

This is a picture of the __________ ecoregion

• Hill country/Edwards Plateau
• Trans Pecos/Chihuahuan Desert
  Trans Pecos/Cg

  hihuahuan Desert

• High Plains
• Piney Woods

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

This is a picture of the __________ ecoregion of Texas.

• High Plains
• Gulf Coast Plains and Marshes
• Piney Woods
• Hill Country

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Rain washing away soil from a hillside

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Waves dropping sand on the beach

• Weathering 
• Erosion
• Deposition

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Muddy water being carried away by a fast-moving river

• Weathering
• Erosion
• Deposition 

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2