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Texas Regions

Total questions: 91

Worksheet time: 2hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many Texas Regions are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

2.

What Texas Region is shown in the picture?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

3.

What Texas Region is shown in the picture?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

4.

What Texas Region is shown in the picture?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

5.

What Texas Region is shown in the picture?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

6.

Fishing, Shipping, and oil are major industries in this region.

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

7.

This region is mostly desert with the least amount of rainfall in Texas.

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

8.

This region has cooler temperatures because of higher elevation. It has plateaus, mesas, and canyons.

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

9.

This region is known as Texas Hill Country.

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

10.

Some cities in The Coastal Plains are :

a)

Houston, Galveston, and Corpus Christi.

b)

Austin, Dallas, and Boerne.

c)

Lubbock, Abilene, and Amarillo.

d)

El Paso and Fort Davis.

11.

Cactus and Yucca are the most common vegetation in this region.

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

12.
The driest, the furthest west and part of the Rocky Mountains?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains & Basins
13.
The region has the coldest winters and drought can be a problem here.  
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains & Basins
14.
Which regions of Texas are the most opposite to each other?
a)
Coastal Plains to Great Plains
b)
Coastal Plains to Mountains & Basins
c)
Great Plains to Mountains & Basins
d)
Great Plains to Central Plains
15.
Which regions of Texas are the most opposite to each other?
a)
Coastal Plains to Great Plains
b)
Coastal Plains to Mountains & Basins
c)
Great Plains to Mountains & Basins
d)
Great Plains to Central Plains
16.
This region of the state has the highest population?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains & Basins
17.
Which tribe of natives was considered the "Masters of the Plains" and pushed other tribes out of their homelands?
a)
Caddo
b)
Karankawa
c)
Apache
d)
Comanche
18.
Oil and gas production are present in all regions of Texas except?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
19.

Ft Worth is located in this REGION.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

20.

The most populated CITIES are located in this REGION.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

21.

This REGION has the most waterways (rivers) for transportation.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

22.

This REGION has the LEAST amount of agriculture. It uses the Rio Grande for irrigation.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

23.

This REGION has the highest elevation.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

24.

Which pair of REGIONs would have the most RANCHING (livestock) based on geography.

a)

Coastal Plains & Central Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins and Great Plains

c)

Central Plains and Mountains & Basins

25.

Amarillo & Lubbock are located in this REGION.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

26.

Cactus & desert plants can be found in this region.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

27.

This REGION has cold winters & hot summers.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

28.

Gulf Coastal Plains = Coastal Plains

a)

True

b)

False

29.

This REGION has the least water sources (rivers).

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

30.

This region is home to Big Bend National Park.

a)

Coastal Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

31.
What are the names of the geographic regions of Texas?
a)
Plains, Mountains, Basins, Coast
b)
Mountains and Valleys, Central Plains, Great Plains, Coastal Plains
c)
Mountains and Basins, North Central Plains, Great Plains, Ocean Plains
d)
Coastal Plains, Great Plains, Mountains and Basins, North Central Plains
32.
Name the geographic region highlighted on the map. 
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Great Plains
33.
Name the geographic region highlighted on the map. 
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Great Plains
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
34.
Name the geographic region highlighted on the map. 
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Great Plains
c)
Mountains and Basins
d)
North Central Plains
35.
 El Paso, Marfa, and Alpine are all cities located in which region?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
36.
The cities of Austin, Ft. Worth, and Waco are located in which Texas geographical region?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Great Plains
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
37.
Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio are all cities located in which Texas geographical region?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
38.
Which Texas geographic region is the largest?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Great Plains
39.
Which Texas region has beaches, pine forests, and plains?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
40.
This region of Texas has the smallest population and fewest towns.
a)
North Central Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
41.
Which two regions have cacti as a primary plant?
a)
Coastal Plains & Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains & Great Plains
c)
North Central Plains & Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins & Great Plains
42.
The Great Plains is also known as...
a)
The Wide Open Range
b)
The Panhandle
c)
The Hill Country
d)
Plain and Simple
43.
Which region of Texas has mountains?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Great Plains
44.
What is the largest region in Texas?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
Great Plains
d)
North Central Plains
45.
A large area of flat or nearly flat land is 
a)
a mountain
b)
a plain
c)
the ocean
d)
pretty boring place, Miss.
46.
Which city can be found in the Coastal Plains?
a)
San Francisco
b)
Astoria
c)
Arendale
d)
San Antonio
47.
How many regions are in Texas?
a)
7
b)
9
c)
20
d)
4
48.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
49.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
50.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
51.
Which region does this represent?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
52.
The Great Plains Region offered what type of economic activities?
a)
climate
b)
birds
c)
ocean
d)
farm crops
53.
What region of Texas has a high risk of hurricanes?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
High Plains
c)
Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
54.
Why does the Great Plains region have a cooler temperature than other Texas regions?
a)
because the Great Plains is higher in elevation
b)
because the Great Plains is closest to the equator
c)
because the Great Plains is a flat land with very little vegetation
d)
because the Great Plains is right next to the Gulf of Mexico
55.
Austin, TX
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
56.
Palo Duro
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
57.
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
58.
Beaches
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
59.
only mountains inTexas
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
60.
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
61.
What similarities do the Kiowa and the Apache share?
a)
They were nomads who depended on buffalo.
b)
They built dome like grass huts.
c)
They built permanent buildings.
d)
They lived near the Gulf and ate primarily fish.
62.
How were the Coahuiltecans and the karankawa similar?
a)
They were buffalo hunters
b)
They were mound builders
c)
They were mainly farmers
d)
They were nomads along the gulf
63.
An area that gets less than 10 inches of rain per year is called a __________________.
a)
Time Zone
b)
Country
c)
Desert
d)
Border
64.
A boundary line is called a __________________.
a)
Border
b)
Mohair
c)
Tourism
d)
Livestock
65.
Hair that comes from Angora Goats and can be spun into fine yarn is called __________________.
a)
Helium
b)
Landmark
c)
Mohair
d)
Tourism
66.
What region of Texas is between the Rio Grande River and the Pecos River?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Central Plains
c)
High Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
67.
What region has the cities of Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, and Corpus Christi?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
High Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Central Plains
68.
What region of Texas has a high risk of hurricanes?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
High Plains
c)
Central Plains
d)
Coastal Plains
69.
Located in the Mountains and Basins, what is the highest point in Texas?
a)
Davis Mountains
b)
Chisos Mountians
c)
Guadalupe Peak
d)
Rocky Mountains
70.
What river forms the boundary between Texas and Mexico?
a)
Red River
b)
Rio Grande River
c)
Lake Travis
d)
Colorado River
71.
What correctly describes the Mountains and Basins region?
a)
Least amount of rain and least populated
b)
Most amount of rain
c)
More people live here than in any other region
d)
Largest region
72.
Texas Region with flat, treeless plains and grasslands, Palo Duro Canyon?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
73.
Texas Region where Dallas is located?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
74.
Texas Region where the city Ft. Worth is located? (the largest city in that region)
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
75.
Texas Region with the smallest population?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
76.
Texas Region where the Lake Caddo is located?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
77.
Texas Region where the Lake Caddo is located?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
78.
Texas Region where the cities Lubbock and Amarillo are located?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
79.
What is the climate like in the Mountains and Basins region?
a)
Cool and dry
b)
Hot and dry
c)
Hot and wet
d)
Cool and wet
80.
What are regions?
a)
Bodies of water
b)
Areas of land with physical features that set them apart from other areas of land
c)
A group of people with a shared set of beliefs, goals and religious customs.
d)
People who study the past.
81.
The Great Plains Region offered what type of economic activities?
a)
climate
b)
birds
c)
ocean
d)
farm crops
82.
A large area of flat or nearly flat land is 
a)
a mountain
b)
a plain
c)
the ocean
d)
pretty boring place, Miss.
83.
Which city can be found in the Coastal Plains?
a)
San Francisco
b)
Astoria
c)
Arendale
d)
San Antonio
84.
How many regions are in Texas?
a)
7
b)
9
c)
20
d)
4
85.
Which Texas region is most likely to have tornadoes?
a)
Great Plains
b)
Coastal Plains
c)
Mountains and Basins
d)
Central Plains
86.
Which region has the cities of Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, and Corpus Christi?
a)
Mountains and Basins
b)
Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Great Plains
87.

Fishing, Shipping, and oil are major industries in this region.

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

88.

What region has the cities of Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, and Corpus Christi?

a)

North Central Plains

b)

Mountains & Basins

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Great Plains

89.

What correctly describes the Mountains and Basins region?

a)

Most Amount of Rain

b)

Largest Region

c)

More people live here than in any other region

d)

Least amount of rain and least populated

90.

Texas Region with the smallest population?

a)

Mountain & Basins

b)

North Central Plains

c)

Great Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

91.

Texas region that receives the most rainfall per year

a)

Mountains & Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

North Central Plains