Texas Regions Quiz - HONORS

Which major body of water is located south of the Coastal Plains?

• Atlantic Ocean
• Red River

• Gulf of Mexico
• Mediterranean Sea

Which region has the highest peak in Texas?

• The North Central Plains

• The Great Plains

• The Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

What is the name of the highest point in Texas?

(a)  

Which city in Texas has the 3rd largest seaport?

• Houston
• Dallas
• Austin
• Corpus Christi

Which Texas region is located in the Panhandle area of Texas?

• Mountains and Basins

• The Great Plains

• The Central Plains

• High Plains Region

Which region of Texas is the city of Fort Worth located in ?

• Mountains and Basins

• The Coastal Plains

• The Great Plains

• The North Central Plains

Which region of Texas is mostly dry, getting only 8-12 inches of precipitation per year?

(a)  

Why is it important for each plain to have an abundance of Natural resources?