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Texas Geography and Natives Test Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The four regions of Texas include all of the following except---

a)

Mountain and Basin

b)

Central Plains

c)

Crosstimbers

d)

Coastal Plains

2.

The southern boundary of Texas is

a)

Red River

b)

Ogallala aquifer

c)

Sabine River

d)

Rio Grande

3.

The longest river and border river in Texas is the

a)

Sabine River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Rio Grande

d)

Red River

4.

Which Region has the highest population?

a)

Central Plains

b)

Mountain and Basin

c)

Coastal Plains

d)

Great Plains

5.

The Gulf of Mexico most strongly affects the climate of

a)

High Plains

b)

Coastal Plains

c)

West Texas

d)

The Hill Country

6.

Mountains and Basins Region receives more rainfall than the Coastal Region.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which region has oil and gas production?

a)

Mountains and Basins

b)

Coastal Plains

c)

Central Plains

d)

All of the above

8.

The region of Texas that receives the most precipitation (rain) is the

a)

Mountains and Basin

b)

Coastal Plains

c)

Great Plains

d)

North Central Plains

9.

The region of Texas that has high elevation such as plateaus and canyons but no mountains is...

a)

Mountains and Basin

b)

Coastal Plains

c)

Great Plains

d)

North Central Plains

10.

Which region has the least amount of rainfall (direst) region?

a)

Mountain and Basin

b)

Coastal Plains

c)

Great Plains

d)

Central Plains

11.

Severe weather includes all of the following EXCEPT-

a)

tornadoes

b)

hurricanes

c)

sunshine

d)

blizzards

12.

When YOU change and environment it is called--

a)

adaptation

b)

modification

13.

When you change the ENVIRONMENT to fit your needs...

a)

adaptation

b)

modification

14.

When the Caddo caught many fish at one time so they could free up their time to hunt, they used a _________

a)

net they made form buffalo hides

b)

their children were forced to fish

c)

trot lines that had multiple hooks

15.

What tribe has tattoos over most of their bodies?

a)

Apache

b)

Karankawa

c)

Caddo

d)

Jumano

16.

What did the Jumano and Caddo use to bring water to their crops?

a)

trot lines

b)

dugout canoes

c)

crop rotation

d)

irrigation

17.

What tribe used crop rotation?

a)

Karankawas

b)

Jumano

c)

Comanche

d)

Caddos

18.

The Caddo and Jumano farms grew these food items

a)

corn, squash and beans

b)

bananas

c)

fish

d)

cattle

19.

Which tribe lived near the Texas coast so they ate shellfish, fish and alligator?

a)

Comanche

b)

Jumano

c)

Karankawa

d)

Caddo

20.

What is the capital city of Texas?

a)

DALLAS

b)

AUSTIN

c)

HOUSTON

d)

EL PASO

21.

This tribe lived between the New Mexican pueblo tribes and the Plains tribes in the MB region so they became traders

a)

Jumano

b)

Karankawa

c)

Comanche

d)

Caddo

22.

The Comanches using teepees is considered an adaptation or modification?

a)

adpatation

b)

modification

23.

The Karankawa used alligator fat as mosquito repellent is this adaptation or modification?

a)

adaptation

b)

modification

24.

What tribe build adobe settlements and modified their environment in Texas?

a)

Jumano

b)

Caddo

c)

Kiowas

d)

Comanche

25.

Which tribe modified their environment by changing the type of crop grown each year (crop rotation)?

a)

Jumano

b)

Karankawa

c)

Comanche

d)

Caddo

26.

Which state borders Texas to the directly to the north?

a)

Arkansas

b)

Mexico

c)

New Mexico

d)

Oklahoma

27.

What is the name of the state that border Texas to the east?

a)

Kansas

b)

Louisiana

c)

Oklahoma

d)

Florida

28.

What two rivers are closest to San Antonio?

a)

San Antonio and Guadalupe

b)

San Antonio and Trinity

c)

San Antonio and Red River

d)

Rio Grande and Sabine

29.

Which major city is the furthest west?

a)

Austin

b)

El Paso

c)

Dallas

d)

San Antonio

30.

The Alamo is found in this city of Texas (our city)---

a)

Austin

b)

Houston

c)

San Antonio

d)

Dallas