3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4 notes turn-in

1. Most of Texas's Mountains and Basins region lies west of _____.

• The Rio Grande

• The Pecos River

• The Rocky Mountains

• El Paso

1. The largest mountain range in Big Bend country is _____.

• The Guadalupe Range

• The Livermores

• El Capitan

• The Chisos

1. Summer temperatures in the Chihuahuan Desert generally average in the _____.

• 80s

• 90s

• 100s

• 110s

1. Cactus and _____ flourish in the desert because they require little water.

• Yucca

• Cotton

• Corn

• Wheat

1. Animals common in Texas's mountainous region include _____.

• grizzly bear

• black bear

• skunk

• red wolf

1. The Rio Grande carries water for raising crops like _____.

• Cotton

• Potatoes

• Corn

• Rice

1. Arid or dry climate conditions in the Mountains and Basins region tends to keep down _____.

• Wildlife Activity

• Trade with Mexico

• oil & gas prices

• population size

1. Arid or dry climate conditions in the Mountains and Basins region tends to keep down _____.

• Wildlife Activity

• Trade with Mexico

• oil & gas prices

• population size

1. Areas higher in elevation get _____ rainfall than lower basin areas.

• more

• less

• about the same

• twice as much

1. Limestone, shale rock, and clay, which are minerals found in West Texas, are all used in the production of _____.

• Oil

• Cement

• fertilizer

• Bricks