Texas Region

In which region would you find the highest point in Texas?

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

Which of the following statements best explains why the Mountains and Basins region is not good for farmers?

• The land is too high

• There is too much wildlife

• The soil is too rocky

• There are too many tourists

What large body of water touches the Coastal Plains region?

• Gulf of Florida

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

Houston became a major center for trade with foreign countries because it has --

• rolling hills and grasslands

• good farmland nearby

• a port on the Gulf of Mexico

• access to the Rio Grande

Which of the following is a natural landmark in the Coastal Plains region of Texas?

• Palo Duro Canyon

• Grand Prairie

• El Capitan

• Padre Island

What type of vegetation might you find in the Mountains and Basins region of Texas?

• Cotton

• Cacti

• Pecan trees

• Pine trees

What is the highest point in Texas?

• El Capitan

• Guadalupe Peak

• Edwards Plateau

• Davis Mountains

What is the largest city in Texas, and which region is it located?

• Alvarado - Central Plains

• Abilene - Great Plains

• Houston - Coastal Plains

• El Paso - Mountains and Basins

Which region will not have different crops growing?

• Mountains and Basins

• Coastal Plains

• Central Plains

• Great Plains

Select the 4 regions of Texas.

(You must choose 4)

• Mountains and Basins

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Central Region