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Regions of Texas Vocabulary
Regions of Texas Vocabulary
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Which region is located in Northwest Texas and has a major city of Lubbock?
North Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
2
An area lacking enough water for things to grow is called?
Taiga
Tropical
Arid
Tundra
3
what is a large-scale farming including production, processing, and distribution?
Agriculute
Aquaculture
Aquabusiness
Agribusiness
4
A deep passage or pathway is called?
Channel
Tunnel
Strait
Runs
5
What is a flat-topped hill, smaller than a mesa?
Basin
Arid
Butte
channel
6
What is height above sea level referred to as?
Elevator
Depression
Elevation
Deposition
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A rich soil that has been deposited from flowing river water.
Alluvial Soil
Fertile Soil
Level Soil
Dark Soil
8
Which region is mainly in the west edge of the state?
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
9
Which region in Texas has a large city of Fort Worth and San Angelo?
North Central Plains
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
10
The wearing away of Earth's surface by the movement of water, wind, ice and gravity is called?
Drought
Erosion
Storm
Movement
11
What is Petroleum?
a type of oil used in food
a type of coal used in gasoline
a type of oil used in gasoline
an ancient dinosaur bone
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What is a Basin?
An elevated physical feature in the Earth's surface.
A sunken area in a plateau found between mountain ranges.
a bowl for washing, typically attached to a wall.
a baby's wicker cradle, usually with a hood.
13
Which Texas region is along the Gulf of Mexico?
Coastal Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
North Central Plains
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What is a Mesa?
a small, high plateau
a large, short plateau
a large tree
A house
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A period of lower than normal precipitation is called?
Monsoon
Desert
Dessert
Drought
