Texas Geographic Regions

What is the highest point in Texas?

• Davis Mountain

• Chisos Peak

• Guadalupe Peak

• Glass Mountain

Around how many lakes does Texas have?

• 100

• 150

• 200

• 250

What region of Texas is known for their mountains?

• West Texas

• East Texas

• South Texas

• North Texas

Check all that are true about the Buffalo Bayou

• Runs through Houston, Texas

• Made of fresh water

• Made of salt water

• Runs through Austin, Texas

What river makes up the western border of Texas?

• Red River

• Nueces River

• Canadian River

• Rio Grande River

______ Lake is the only natural lake in Texas.

What is an escarpment?

• a steep cliff formed by an earthquake or erosion

• a flat piece of land that rises high above its surrounding areas

• a body of water enclosed by a curving shoreline that opens out to a sea or ocean

What is a plateau?

• a steep cliff formed by an earthquake or erosion

• a flat piece of land that rises high above its surrounding areas

• a body of water enclosed by a curving shoreline that opens out to a sea or ocean

What is a bay?

• a steep cliff formed by an earthquake or erosion

• a flat piece of land that rises high above its surrounding areas

• a body of water enclosed by a curving shoreline that opens out to a sea or ocean

How many geographic regions are located in Texas?

• 6
• 2
• 4
• 1