Natural Texas and It's People

How many regions are their in Texas?

• 4
• 7
• 11
• 6

Which region is the most populated of all the regions?

• Mountains and Basins Region
• North Central Plains 
• Coastal Plains 
• Great Plains 

Which region has a dry, desert like climate with limited vegetation? 

• Mountain and Basins Region
• Great Plains 
• North Central Plains 
• Coastal Plains 

Why does the Coastal Plains region receive the most rainfall on a yearly basis?

• it's location near the Rio Grande River
• it's location near the Gulf of Mexico
• flooding of the San Antonio River
• it's not the region with the most rainfall

Which region is the home of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and Dallas?

• North Central Plains 
• Great Plains 
• Coastal Plains 
• Mountains and Basins 

The Great Plains has lower temperatures due to _______________________.

• higher elevation
• lower elevation
• it's closeness to the Gulf of Mexico
• the mountains in the region

Which of the following groups were a cliff dwelling culture and settled in the Mountains and Basins region of Texas?

• the Gulf Cutures
• the Puebloan Culture
• the Plains Natives 
• the Southeastern Tribes

Which river runs through the state capital of Austin?

• the San Antonio River
• the Rio Grande
• the Guadalupe River
• the Colorado River

What tragic event happened in Galveston in 1900 that changed how people responded to storms?

• Hurricanes 
• Blizzards 
• Floods 
• Droughts 

What river would help the Puebloan culture with irrigation?

• the Red River 
• the Rio Grande 
• the Gulf of Mexico 
• the Guadalupe River