Texas Regions and Texas Natives Vocabulary

Originating in a specific place or region.

• Indigenous

• Nomad

• Adobe

• Sedentary

Someone who moves from place to place with no permanent home

• Indigenous

• Nomad

• Adobe

• Sedentary

Sun-dried bricks made from a mixture of mud, with a small amount of straw or grass.

• Indigenous

• Nomad

• Adobe

• Sedentary

Inhabiting the same locality (place) throughout life.

• Indigenous

• Nomad

• Adobe

• Sedentary

The process of growing plants and raising animals for food.

• Agriculture

• Artifact

• Adapt

• Native

A usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament showing human workmanship or modification.

• Agriculture

• Artifact

• Adapt

• Native

To change behavior so that it is easier to function in a particular place or situation.

• Agriculture

• Artifact

• Adapt

• Native

Living or growing naturally in a particular place.

• Agriculture

• Artifact

• Adapt

• Native

An area or division, especially part of a country, state, or city, having definable characteristics.

• Region

• Physical Characteristics

• Human Characteristics

• Elevation

The natural environment of a place or location on earth.

• Region

• Physical Characteristics

• Human Characteristics

• Elevation