Map Skills Test 1

Name or Draw the Cultural area that the Karnakawa Tribe resided in?

This Map shows the physical geography such as mountains and forests. What type of map is this

• Specific Map

• Physical Map

• Political Map

• Special Purpose Map

The Mountains in Texas are what direction?

• West

• South

• North

• East

The Region that receives the most rain is the...

(a)  

Which two cities are in the same metropolitan area?

• Dallas and Fort Worth

• Austin and Houston

• Corpus Christi and Galveston

• Amarillo and Lubbock

El Paso is in what direction?

• North

• East

• South

• West

Answer explanation

What state is not on the Atlantic Coast?

• SC-South Carolina

• NY- New York

• Fl-Florida

• Tx-Texas

Answer explanation

Although Texas is on the coast, it touches the Gulf of Mexico and not directly on the Atlantic coast

Based on the map, where are the majority of major oil fields located?

• Great Plains

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

• Mountains and Basins

What state is on the Pacific Coast (by the Pacific Ocean)

• Tx-Texas

• AZ-Arizona

• CA-California

• FL- Florida

Answer explanation

Texas and Arizona are bordered by Mexico to the South

Circle the Mountains and Basins Region