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A #texasgeography #texasregions review
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1
What is needed for a farmer to have good agricultural production (crops growing well)?
rich soil
rocky soil
infrastructure
age and gender
2
Trading and shipping can be found in what region?
Mountains and Basins
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Great Plains
3
Which of the following is NOT a border river of Texas
Colorado River
Red River
Sabine River
Rio Grande
4
On what industry might precipitation play a big factor?
agriculture
shipping
oil
wind energy
5
What is needed for the farmer to have good agricultural production
clay soil
sandy soil
rocky soil
rich soil
6
The geography of Texas affects----
climate
natural resource
Human Environment Interaction
irrigation
7
What is the purpose of the intercoastal waterway
to protect homes on the coast
to ship consumer goods
to irrigate agriculture
8
When resources and climate provide job opportunities it contributes to...
pollution
economic depression
clean energy
economic development
9
Which region has the most rain and the lowest elevation
North Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
Gulf Coastal Plains
10
If you are traveling through the Edwards Plateau you would be in which region?
Coastal Plains
North Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
Great Plains
11
What is the definition of human environment interaction
the physical geography of an area
the way people adapt to an modify the environment
political maps
the way people react to the weather
12
Where does the Gulf of Mexico affect the climate?
In the Mountains and Basins
In the Great Plains
In the Central Plains
Along the grasslands of the Coastal Plains
13
What economic activities take place in the Gulf Coastal Plains
fishing, mining, and ranching
aerospace, fishing, and petrochemicals
mining, farming, ranching
aerospace, fishing, and mining
14
Dry climate, Mountain hiking, small population, and high elevation describes---
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
North Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
15
"Here is where Texas travels farthest west and dies of thirst. When asked how much it rained? Mister, it don't.
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
Mountains and Basins
North Central Plains
16
Roads, electricity and sewer systems are part of an _____________ in a city
economy
public trust
infrastructure
irrigation
17
Name an example of extreme weather that can affect Texas
typhoons
tsunami
earthquakes
hurricanes
18
What region would you be in if you traveled far west in Texas and rarely see rain
Great Plains
Mountains and Basins
Gulf Coastal Plains
North Central Plains