Climate
What was the hottest temperature in Texas?
125° F
How many cups of ranch dressing do Texas ranches produce each year?
None
Name the most deadly natural disaster in Texas history.
Galveston Hurricane
What separates Texas from Mexico?
Rio Grande/great river
True or false: It is illegal to shoot bigfoot in Texas.
True
What was the coldest temperature in a Texas winter?
-25° F
What is the largest ranch in Texas?
King Ranch
Over 825,000 acres
Name one of the six flags that have flown over Texas.
Spain, France, Mexico, the Republic of Texas flag, the United States, or the Confederate States
Name a region of Texas.
Gulf Coastal Plains, Interior Lowlands, Great Plains, Basin or Range Province
How many Texas hurricanes have been recorded since 1951?
Over 8,000
How many Cowboys are left in the United States today?
600,000
1/3 are women
When did Texas gain its independence from Spain?
Name an ecoregion of Texas.
Piney Woods, the Gulf Prairies and marshes, the Post Oak Savanah, the Blackland Prairies, the Cross Timbers, the South Texas Plains, the Edwards Plateau, the Rolling Plains, the High Plains, or the Trans-Pecos.
What is the total value of ranches in Texas?
$407.5 billion in 2021
When did the battle of Alamo start?
February 23, 1836