The Great Plains Regions of Texas

What is the Great Plains region of Texas known for?

• dense forests and logging activities

• mountainous terrain and skiing resorts

• coastal beaches and fishing industries

• vast grasslands and agricultural activities

Which major river runs through the Great Plains region of Texas?

• Red River

• Rio Grande

• Mississippi River

• Colorado River

What is the climate like in the Great Plains region of Texas?

• Tropical

• Humid continental

• Mediterranean

• Semi-arid

Name one of the national parks located in the Great Plains region of Texas.

• Caprock Canyons State Park

• Big Bend National Park

• Palo Duro Canyon State Park

• Guadalupe Mountains National Park

What type of vegetation is commonly found in the Great Plains region of Texas?

• rainforest

• tundra

• desert

• grassland

Which city in the Great Plains region of Texas is known as the 'Cowboy Capital'?

• Austin

• Houston

• Abilene

• Dallas

What is the main economic activity in the Great Plains region of Texas?

• Manufacturing

• Fishing

• Agriculture

• Oil drilling

Which Native American tribe historically inhabited the Great Plains region of Texas?

• Cherokee

• Navajo

• Comanche

• Apache

What is the average elevation of the Great Plains region of Texas?

• The average elevation of the Great Plains region of Texas is approximately 2,000 feet.

• The average elevation of the Great Plains region of Texas is approximately sea level.

• The average elevation of the Great Plains region of Texas is approximately 10,000 feet.

• The average elevation of the Great Plains region of Texas is approximately 500 feet.

Name one of the famous landmarks in the Great Plains region of Texas.

• Grand Canyon

• Mount Rushmore

• Yellowstone National Park

• Palo Duro Canyon