Texas Regions (7)

Texas Region with the smallest population? What region would the least number of people WANT to settle?

• Coastal Plains

• Prairies and Lakes

• South Texas Plains

• Big Bend Country

Texas Region where the cities Lubbock and Amarillo are located? (look at the picture for help!)

• Coastal Plains

• Pineywoods

• Panhandle Plains

• Hill Country

Texas region with shipping and fishing industry.

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

Texas region that has coolest annual temperature, pretty dry, very windy. It is the region that is farthest north.

• Coastal Plains

• Hill Country

• Panhandle Plains

• Big Bend Country

Texas region where tourist enjoy visiting Big Bend National Park?

• Hill Country

• Panhandle Plains

• Prairies and Lakes

• Big Bend Country

Why is the Big Bend Country region not good for farming?

• 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 borders the Coastal Plains region?

• Gulf of Florida
• Pacific Ocean
• Gulf of Mexico
• Atlantic Ocean

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

• Big Bend Country

• Dallas

• Louisiana

• Coastal Plains

In what region north of the Coastal Plains region do many people work in the lumber industry?

• South TX Plain

• Gulf Coast Plain

• Austin

• Piney Woods

Comparing the Coastal Plains region to Panhandle Plains, you could say that:

• Coastal Plains is dry and known for its wheat and oil, while Panhandle Plains is rocky and known for its gulf.

• Coastal Plains depends on the Gulf of Mexico for much of its manufacturing and agriculture. Panhandle Plains depends on the flat land for its agriculture and oil wells.

• Panhandle Plains is covered in trees. Coastal Plains is covered in hills.

• Panhandle Plains has a huge fishing tourism industry. Coastal Plains has a huge hiking and camping industry.