Texas Ecoregions and Natural Features

Texas Ecoregions and Natural Features

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Geography, Other

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

Mr. Gordon introduces a lesson on Texas's natural features, focusing on four types of maps: elevation, rivers, soil, and precipitation. He explains how these maps relate to Texas's 11 ecoregions, emphasizing the importance of understanding these regions. Students are encouraged to explore the characteristics of specific ecoregions, such as Pineywoods, and compare them to others. The lesson aims to enhance students' understanding of Texas's diverse landscapes and ecosystems.

Read more

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the lesson introduced by Mr. Gordon?

The political boundaries of Texas

The natural features of Texas and their changes

The cultural diversity of Texas

The history of Texas

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the four types of maps discussed?

Elevation

Rivers

Population

Precipitation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the rivers in Texas according to the lesson?

Texas has the most rivers in the USA

All lakes in Texas are natural

Texas has only one natural lake

Texas has no rivers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Blackland Prairie's soil?

It is covered in snow

It is sandy and dry

It is dark and nutrient-rich

It is rocky and infertile

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many ecoregions are there in Texas?

5

15

20

11

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of comparing ecoregions with the four types of maps?

To learn about Texas history

To memorize all ecoregions

To understand the political boundaries

To infer relationships between natural features and ecoregions

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which ecoregion is known for its dry soil and low precipitation?

Pineywoods

Trans-Pecos

Gulf Coast

Blackland Prairie

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
or continue with
Microsoft
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?