Ch. 1-3 Test Review

2. The lines that run parallel to the equator are called

• longitude

• latitude

• meridian

• axis

What are the vertical lines on a globe called?

• equator

• latitude

• longitude

• prime meridian

3. The Texas Region marked in YELLOW is the

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

4. The Texas Region marked in BLUE is the

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

5. The Texas Region marked with in ORANGE is the

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

6. The Texas Region marked in GREEN is the

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

7. Look at cities A, B, and C. Which reason accounts for their development?

• All the cities are close to the north where it is cooler
• All of the cities were developed along rivers
• All of the cities are close to each other
• All of the cities are located along the border of Mexico

8. In which Texas region is city D located?

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

9. Which Texas metropolitan city is marked by the letter E?

• Houston
• Dallas
• El Paso
• Austin

10. What is unique about the Texas metropolitan city marked A?

• It is the capital of Texas
• It is the only metropolitan city located in the Mountains and Basins region
• It is home to the Tigua Indian tribe
• It is located in both the North Central Plains and the Coastal Plains