4 Regions of Texas

The North Central Plains is perfect for raising livestock due to its...

• large mountain ranges.

• rolling grasslands.

• populated cities.

• busy highways.

Which region is known for its lumber industry?

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

All of the following could describe the Coastal Plains EXCEPT...

• Borders the Gulf of Mexico

• Has thick forests of pine and hardwood trees.

• Has several mountain ranges.

• Includes cities like Houston and Galveston

What are the grid coordinates for the Post Office?

• E1

• D2

• A1

• D4

What are the grid coordinates for the Police Station?

• D4

• A3

• C4

• E1

What direction would you need to travel if you were going from the Post Office to the School?

• South

• West

• North

• East

What direction would you need to travel if you were going from the School to the Library?

• SE

• NE

• NW

• SW

Which of the following is a NEGATIVE effect of modifying an area's natural environment?

• Increased trade and business in an area.

• Increased tourism in the area.

• Animals forced out of their natural habitat.

• More food production within the community.

Located on the Gulf of Mexico, Houston is known for what industry?

• Copper Mining

• Shipping

• Cattle Raising

• Farming

All of the following describe the Coastal Plains EXCEPT...

• Includes highest population of people living in Texas

• Has wide open forests of pine and hardwood trees.

• Has many mountain ranges.

• Covers 1/2 of Texas