Texas Regions Quiz

Match the following maps with the correct region they depict

• Great Plains

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• Coastal Plains

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• Mountains and Basins

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• North Central Plains

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The ​ (a)   region has flat grassy plains, rolling hills, and an average amount of rain. This is where Wichita Falls is located.

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

The _________ region is the hottest and most arid region of Texas, with the highest elevation, and deserts.

• Mountains and Basins

• Coastal Plains

• North Central Plains

• Great Plains

The ​ (a)   region is the most humid with storms, heavy rain, and even hurricanes.

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

Label the map with the correct regions of Texas.

a

b

c

d

Mountains and Basins

North Central Texas

Coastal Plains

Great Plains

Match the following regions with their characteristics

• Hot, arid, deserts, high elevation

• Great Plains

• Flat rolling grasslands, mild winters

• Coastal Plains

• Flat grasslands, cold winters, bison

• Mountains and Basins

• Forests, marsh,Humid, storms, alligators

• North Central Plains

Which is NOT a characteristic of the Mountains and Basins

• High elevations

• hot, arid climate

• Chihuahua Desert

• Piney Woods forest

Which is NOT a characteristic of the Great Plains?

• Flat grasslands

• The Palo Duro Canyon

• Very cold winters, hot summers

• Mountains and desert

Which is NOT a characteristic of the Coastal Plains?

• Humid, stormy climate

• Swampy marshlands

• The Piney Woods forest

• Hot, arid temperature

Which is NOT a characteristic of the North Central Plains?

• Raccoons, coyotes, armadillos

• Hot summers, short mild winters

• Flat rolling grasslands

• Storms and hurricanes