Southwest Review

The Southwest is made up of  _________.

• plains and hills

• deserts, hills and mountains

• canyons and mesas

• all of the above

Texas leads the nation in raising all of the following except

• cattle

• sheep

• turkeys

• goats

The country that borders this region to the south is _________.

• Canada

• Mexico

• North America

• China

Texas leads the nation in production of _________.

• sugar beets

• peanuts

• cotton

• pickles

Which states are mountains found in?

• Arizona and Texas

• Oklahoma and New Mexcio

• Arizona and New Mexico

• All four of the Southwest States

The large body of water that borders the Southwest region, southeast of Texas, is called __________.

• the Mississippi River

• Pacific Ocean

• Great Salt Lake

• Gulf of Mexico

The second largest state in the US is __________.

• Alaska

• Hawaii

• Texas

• Oklahoma

What percentage of Texas is desert?

• 1%

• 10%

• 50%

• 75%

A flash flood would carry a lot of this _________.

• precipitation

• arid

• mesa

• mountain

New Mexico has almost as many lakes and rivers as Minnesota.

• True

• False