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Worksheets4 Regions of Texas
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is a landform?
Weather conditions of an area
Plants found in a specific area
Industries created to meet the needs of the people in a region
Feature of Earth’s surface (mountains, hills, deserts, canyons, etc.)
What is climate?
Weather conditions of an area
Plants found in a specific area
Industries created to meet the needs of the people in a region
Feature of Earth’s surface (mountains, hills, deserts, canyons, etc.)
What is vegetation?
Weather conditions of an area
Plants found in a specific area
Industries created to meet the needs of the people in a region
Feature of Earth’s surface (mountains, hills, deserts, canyons, etc.)
What is economic activity?
Weather conditions of an area
Plants found in a specific area
Industries created to meet the needs of the people in a region
Feature of Earth’s surface (mountains, hills, deserts, canyons, etc.)
Which region is pictured?
Mountains & Basins
The Great Plains
The North Central Plains
The Coastal Plains
Which region is pictured?
Mountains & Basins
The Great Plains
The North Central Plains
The Coastal Plains
Which region is pictured?
Mountains & Basins
The Great Plains
The North Central Plains
The Coastal Plains
Which region is pictured?
Mountains & Basins
The Great Plains
The North Central Plains
The Coastal Plains
What type of vegetation does the Mountains & Basins region have?
Oak and pine forest
Grass, small trees, brush
Cactus, pine trees
Cotton, wheat, grassland
Fort Worth is a major city in which Texas region?
(North) Central Plains
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
Mountains & Basins
The Great Plains region has which characteristics?
Plains, plateaus, escarpments, canyons
Hot summers and cold winters
Grassland, cotton, wheat, short grasses, shrubs
All of the above
Which of these is NOT a similarity between the Texas regions?
All regions typically have hot summer temperatures
All regions can support ranching activities
All regions have pine forests
All regions typically have humid or arid climates during the summer
What is one reason that people settled in certain areas of Texas?
The land in the area was dry and hilly
The climate was very cold
Water was far away from their settlements
Water was nearby for drinking, growing crops, and transportation (travel)
What type of climate influences people to move to a specific area in Texas?
Freezing climates because people can enjoy ice skating and winter activities
Mild climates because they are easy to live in, grow crops, and enjoy the environment
Hot climates because they can grow cactus plants
Changing climate that does not support healthy crop growth
