Texas Regions and Landforms Review

In which region of Texas is Laredo located in ?

• Coastal Plains

• Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountain and Basin Region

Which statement is true about the image ? (Mountain & Basin Region)

• The area receives a lot of rainfall yearly.

• This area has a large population of people living in it

• The are area is high in elevation and receives very little rainfall

• The Red River is located in the Mountain & Basin Region

Which statement(s) are true about the coastal plains region ?

There will be multiple correct answers

• All the Major Rivers are located in the Coastal Plains

• The elevation is very flat

• Most Major cities are located in the Coastal Plains

• You can find Big Bend National Park in the Coastal Plains

What is the highest mountain range in the state of Texas that is part of the Mountains and Basins region?

• Davis Mountains

• Marble Falls - the hill country

• Guadalupe Peak

• Chisos Mountains

Which of the following best describes the climate of the Mountains and Basins region of Texas?

• Very Dry - home to many deserts, very hot summers, cool to cold winters

• Warm temperatures, Wet - swamps and marshes

• Mild winters, mild summers

• Cold winters, mild summers

What landforms are found in the Mountains and Basins Region?

• Plateaus, canyons, escarpments

• Mountains, canyons, Rio Grande River

• Gulf of Mexico, barrier Islands, bayous

• Rolling Plans, prairies, cross timbers

Which large city is located in the Mountains and Basins region of Texas?

• Houston

• Austin

• Dallas

• El Paso

Which of the following is a landmark in the Great Plains Region of Texas?

• Palo Duro Canyon

• Grand Prairie

• El Capitan

• Padre Island

What large body of water touches the Coastal Plains region?

• Gulf of Florida

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

Which of the following cities is located in the Coastal Plains region of Texas?

• San Antonio

• Houston

• Dallas

• All of the Above