Regions of Texas

What region is highlighted below?

• Central Plains

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

True or False: It snows often during the winter in the Gulf Coastal Plains

• True

• False

What region is highlighted below?

• Central Plains

• Gulf Coast Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

What is the climate like in the Mountains and Basins region?

• Swamps and mashlands

• Flooding

• Dry, little precipitation

• 20-30 inches of rainfall per year

What region is highlighted below?

• Central Plains

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

Which of the following is NOT a major city found in the Gulf Coastal Plains?

• Amarillo

• Houston

• Dallas

• San Antonio

What is the most populated city in the Mountains and Basins region?

• El Paso

• Austin

• Dallas

• Lubbock

True or False: Fishing and shrimping is a major economic activity in the Great Plains region

• True

• False

What region is highlighted below?

• Central Plains

• Gulf Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• Great Plains

What is the largest region in Texas?

• Coastal Plains
• Mountains and Basins
• Great Plains
• North Central Plains