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Texas Regions and Map Skills
Texas Regions and Map Skills
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Unit 1 Texas History
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1
The city of El Paso is found in which region?
Central Plains
Basin and Mountains
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
2
Palo Duro Canyon is found in which region?
Mountain and Basins
Central Plains
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
3
Which region is the largest in Texas?
Coastal Plains
Great Plains
Mountain and Basins
Central Plains
4
What are two types of vegetation found in Central Plains region?
oak trees and pine trees
cactus and shrubs
grasses and brush
cotton and wheat
5
Fort Worth is nick named ______ because is was the stopping point for cattle drives.
Railroad town
Country town
Cattle town
Cowtown
6
How many regions does the state of Texas have?
7
5
4
3
7
What part of a map help you with direction?
symbols
scale
legend
compass rose
8
This city is in the Coastal Plains and is a major port for trading with foreign countries?
San Antonio
El Paso
Dallas
Houston
9
Central Plain is most known for ____ and ____.
farming and ranching
production of oil and gas
hunting and tourism
manufacturing
10
Which region contains Big Bend National Park and Guadalupe Mountains National Park?
Great Plains
Central Plains
Mountains and Basins
Coastal Plains
11
What type of map is this?
population map
scale map
grid map
direction map
12
What helps you read a map and know where things are located?
symbols
title
legend
scale
13
Which region is the state's top producer of wheat, cotton, and sorghum?
Central Plains
Mountain and Basins
Great Plains
Coastal Plains
14
Which region can you find beaches?
Coastal Region
Central Region
Mountain and Basins
Great Plains
15
Why is El Paso different from other major cities?
has a different time zone
has the hottest summers
most production of gas and oil
has the most mountains than any other city
16
Features of the Earth's surface is called _______.
landforms
geographic tools
regions
economy
17
What can I use to find out distances between places?
legend
scale
key
symbols