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Review for CBA#1 2021-2022

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What region has a hot and humid climate and is likely to have tropical storms
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
Central Plains
d)
Great Plains
2.
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
3.
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
4.
Texas Region with the highest and driest point in Texas?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Great Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
5.
The Great Plains is also known as...
a)
The Wide Open Range
b)
The Panhandle
c)
The Hill Country
d)
Plain and Simple
6.
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
7.
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
8.
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
9.
What city is this?
a)
Houston
b)
Dallas
c)
Fort Worth
d)
Galveston
10.
What region is this?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Great Plains
11.
What Region is this?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Mountains and Basins
d)
Great Plains
12.
What region is this?
a)
Great Plains
b)
North Central Plains
c)
Coastal Plains
d)
Mountains and Basins
13.
What region is this?
a)
Coastal Plains
b)
Mountains and Basins
c)
North Central Plains
d)
Great Plains
14.

Which of the following regions would be best for a lumber industry?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

15.

Which region has the highest population, experiences the most annual rainfall, and contains the majority of the state’s lakes and rivers?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Great Plains

c)

North Central Plains

d)

Coastal Plains

16.

What is one thing the Great Plains struggles with?

a)

Flooding

b)

Droughts

c)

Freezing temperatures

17.

What kinds of extreme weather events does the Coastal Plains have?

a)

tsunamis

b)

hurricanes

c)

monsoons

d)

tornadoes

18.
The Rio Grande creates the border between Texas and.....
a)
New Mexico
b)
United States
c)
Mexico
d)
Canada
19.
What large body of water borders Texas to the southeast?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Gulf of California
20.
Identify the area
a)
Red River
b)
Sabine River
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Gulf of Mexico
21.
Identify the area
a)
Red River
b)
Sabine River
c)
Rio Grande
d)
Gulf of Mexico
22.
Which of these Texas cities is located in a place where hurricanes sometimes strike?
a)
El Paso
b)
Amarillo
c)
Lubbock
d)
Galveston
23.
A natural or artificial lake used to reserve or store water.
a)
conserve
b)
drought
c)
reservoir
24.
The general weather pattern of a place over time
a)
climate
b)
vegetation
c)
elevation
d)
drought
25.
The study of the land and it’s features
a)
physical geography
b)
climate
c)
human geography
d)
vegetation
26.

A compass rose shows

a)

weather

b)

scale

c)

directions such as North, South, East and West

d)

latitude and longitude

27.

Which of the following is an example of a barrier island?

a)

Hawai'i

b)

Alaska

c)

South Padre

d)

Corpus Christi

28.

In what parts of Texas are most of the mountains located?

a)

North

b)

West

c)

South

d)

East

29.

What natural resources can be found in Eastern Texas?

a)

cotton, cattle and wheat

b)

goats, sheep, and oil

c)

citrus,rice and fish

d)

petroleum, natural gas ad fish

30.

The following creates which natural disaster: drought occurs, plants and flowers die, dead plants can't hold soil in place, strong winds blow loose soil into the air.

a)

Norther

b)

Dust Storm

c)

Tornado

d)

Hurricane

31.

What's the natural disaster?

a)

Flood

b)

Mudslide

c)

storm

d)

hurricane

32.

What's the natural disaster?

a)

Hurricane

b)

Tsunami

c)

flood

d)

drought

33.

What is the Natural Disaster?

a)

flood

b)

raining

c)

snowing

d)

drought

34.

The condition of the air at one time and place, including temperature, precipitation, and wind.

a)

climate

b)

Weather

c)

tornado

d)

norther

35.

Moisture that falls to the ground as rain, snow, sleet, or hail

a)

blizzard

b)

Weather

c)

tornado

d)

precipitation

36.

A seawall can protect a city from hurricanes

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Which theme of geography discusses the TRAVEL of people, objects or ideas?

a)

Location

b)

Region

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Movement

38.

Which theme of geography tells your WHERE something is?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Movement

39.

Which theme of geography DESCRIBES what a place looks like?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Region

d)

Human Environment Interaction

40.

Which theme of geography is the CHANGE of humans and the environment?

a)

Place

b)

Region

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Movement

41.
Which theme of geography GROUPS places together that are SIMILAR?
a)
Location
b)
Place
c)
Region
d)
Movement
42.

Which acronym can help you remember the 5 Themes of Geography?

a)

PEMDAS

b)

NASA

c)

MR. HELP

d)

HOMES

43.

Words like North, South, East, Up, Down, Left, Right, Next To, and Near all show which theme of geography?

a)

Location

b)

Place

c)

Human Environment Interaction

d)

Region

44.

Which is an example of absolute location?

a)

Across from McDonald's

b)

North of the Rio Grande

c)

1020 Mall Lane

d)

Near Gateway Mall

45.

Which is an example of Relative location?

a)

Lincoln High is across the street from McDonald's

b)

Lincoln High is located at 40 degrees N, 96 degrees W

c)

The U.S. Capitol is 38° 53′ 35″ N, 77° 00′ 32″ W

d)

4055 Mockingbird Court

46.

What is PLACE?

a)

Place describes a location by physical and human features.

b)

Place is where something is located.

c)

Place is the movement of people and goods from one place to another.

d)

Place is when a group of places share common physical and human characteristics.

47.

What is REGION?

a)

Region describes a location by physical and human features.

b)

Region is a group of places that share common physical or human characteristics or features.

c)

Region is where something is located.

d)

Location is the movement of ideas, people, and goods.

48.

What do we use to find absolute location?

a)

latitude and longitude

b)

the equator and international dateline

c)

a GPS and an XLP

d)

landmarks and distances

49.
How do we modify the environment?
a)
We build irrigation ditches
b)
We build landfills
c)
We build dams
d)
All of the above
50.

What are unalienable rights?

a)

rights that have been added to the constitution

b)

rights that the government lends us

c)

rights that cannot be taken away without just cause

d)

rights that citizens have all over the world

51.

What do the Great plains and the Gulf Coastal plains have in common?

a)

Both have flat land

b)

both lack water resources

c)

both have natural deserts

d)

both have high humidity and snow storms

52.

How has building highways throughout Texas impacted the environment?

a)

communications has improved

b)

people find traveling easier

c)

Animals have lost their habitat

d)

Organizations have supported beautification projects

53.

Unalienable rights, which are LIFE, LIBERTY, AND THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS, are found in which US document?

a)

Declaration of Independence

b)

Constitution

c)

Bill of Rights

d)

Articles of Confederation

54.
According to the Declaration,  what causes a government to be just? 
a)
powerful institutions
b)
a Bill of Rights 
c)
ease of altering 
d)
Consent of the people being governed
55.

The Declaration of Independence is most like a what?

a)

Love Letter

b)

Treaty

c)

Break-up letter

d)

Constitution

56.

What was the date the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence?

a)

July 4,1776

b)

August 2, 1776

c)

April 18, 1776

d)

December 16, 1773

57.

Who was the main author of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

John Adams

c)

John Hancock

d)

Benjamin Franklin

58.

What does it mean when the government receives its powers from "the consent of the governed"?

a)

citizens give governments permission to govern them

b)

citizens must list their grievances with the King

c)

government has absolutely no power

d)

politicians give citizens permission vote

59.

What was the purpose of the Declaration of Independence?

a)

To become independent from Great Britain

b)

To agree to pay taxes to Great Britain

c)

A last ditch attempt to achieve peace with Great Britain

d)

To declare war against Great Britain

60.

Based on the US Constitution, the government is run by _________.

a)

The President

b)

Congress

c)

The Supreme Court

d)

"The People"