Let's Go There! Mountains and Basins Region of Texas

Let's Go There! Mountains and Basins Region of Texas

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History, Biology

10th Grade - University

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The video explores the Mountains and Basins region of Texas, highlighting its unique geography, climate, and wildlife. It discusses the region's low population density and notable communities like El Paso and Marfa. The video also covers the major mountain ranges and national parks, including Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains, emphasizing their scenic beauty and hiking opportunities.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average annual rainfall in the Mountains and Basins region of Texas?

15 to 25 inches

30 to 40 inches

8 to 15 inches

20 to 30 inches

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city in the Mountains and Basins region was settled by the Spanish in 1680?

El Paso

Austin

Fort Davis

Marfa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Marfa, Texas, particularly famous for?

The McDonald Observatory

Art, Marfa lights, and movie production

The tallest mountain in Texas

Its historical military post

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which national park is known as the 'Jewel of Texas'?

Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Big Bend National Park

Yellowstone National Park

Grand Canyon National Park

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the tallest mountain in Texas?

Guadalupe Peak

Chisos Mountain

Franklin Mountain

Davis Mountain