Texas Regions Quiz

Which region of Texas includes the coastline to the Gulf of Mexico?

• Great Plains

• Mountains and Basins

• North Central Plains

• Coastal Plains

What type of forests can be found in the Coastal Plains region?

• Rainforests

• Pine and oak forests

• Tropical forests

• Desert shrubs

What is the climate like in the Coastal Plains region?

• Cold and snowy

• Mild, not too hot or cold

• Very hot and dry

• Extremely humid

Where are the North Central Plains located in Texas?

• Eastern Texas

• Southern Texas

• Western Texas

• Central Texas

What is a characteristic feature of the North Central Plains?

• Mountain ranges

• Coastal beaches

• Rolling hills and plains

• Flatlands

What is the climate like in the Great Plains region?

• Hot and dry all year

• Cold and snowy

• Mild and rainy

• Hot and long summers, cold winters

What is the physical environment of the Great Plains region?

• Coastal

• Mountainous

• Flatlands with some hills

• Desert

What is the highest point in Texas located in the Mountains and Basins region?

• Mount Bonnell

• Guadalupe Peak

• Enchanted Rock

• Davis Mountains

Which factor is NOT mentioned as influencing where people live in Texas?

• Sports teams

• Climate

• Geography

• Natural resources

Why might people choose to live near rivers in Texas?

• For scenic views

• For water and transportation

• For boating

• For fishing