Texas Regions Vocabulary Quiz

An area that gets less than 10 inches of rain per year is called a __________________.

• Time Zone
• Country
• Desert
• Border

A boundary line is called a __________________.

• Border
• Mohair
• Tourism
• Livestock

An area in which all the clocks are set to the same time is called a _____________________.

• Border
• Trading Post
• Inland
• Time Zone

Hair that comes from Angora Goats and can be spun into fine yarn is called __________________.

• Helium
• Landmark
• Mohair
• Tourism

A gas that is lighter than air is called ________________.

• Mohair
• Plain
• Cultivate
• Helium

Land that farmers use to raise crops is called ________________________.

• Cultivate
• Livestock
• Tourism
• Inland

Being away from the coast toward land is called __________________.

• Inland
• Livestock
• Tourism
• Trading Post

People mine for _______________, a type of soft coal found in the Gulf Coastal Plains.

• Mohair
• Bayous
• Lignite
• Plain

A marshy area that has bays and slow-moving streams is called a _______________________.

• Tourism
• Bayou
• Inland
• Time Zone

A place where ships can dock to load or unload cargo is called a ____________________.

• Lignite
• Mainland
• Time Zone
• Port