Texas regions and ecosystems

Dallas is a city in ---------

• Trans Pecos

• South Texas Plains

• Blackland Prairie

• High Plains

Which catastrophic event would occur near the High Plains ecoregion of Texas?

• earthquake

• hurricane

• tonadoes

• floods

_____________describes the location of a place based on a fixed point on earth

• Absolute Location
• Relative Location
• General Location
• Relevant Location

Which region has the cities of Houston, Corpus Christi, and Laredo?

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plains

Which region has the cities of El Paso, Marfa, and Presidio?

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

• Coastal Plains

The Coastal Plains is the largest region in Texas.

• true

• false

The Coastal Plains get the most rain out of the other regions in Texas.

• true

• false

The Blackland Prairie gets its name from...

• the constant rain

• its beautiful nights

• its dark soil

• the dark waters

The Post Oak Belt area has many...

• farms.

• cattle

• ranches

• grains

In Piney Woods, what kind of industry is important and provides jobs?

• lumber industry

• lignite industry

• cattle industry

• livestock industry