Central Plains Vocabulary
Great Plains Vocabulary
Mountains and Basins Vocabulary
Coastal Plains Vocabulary
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100
What is a large area whose parts have something in common?
Region
100
What is the name of the natural gas found in this area?
Helium
100
What are low, bowl shaped landforms?
Basins
100
Which vocabulary word means away from the coast toward land?
Inland
100
What is a major city that beings with the letter "A" found in the Central Plains Region?
Abilene
200
Cattle, sheep, goats, hogs, chickens and turkeys are all examples of what?
Livestock
200
What is the vocabulary word for when merchants sell to the public?
Retail
200
What is a dry area that receives fewer than 10 inches of rain per year?
Desert
200
Slow-moving streams are called?
Bayous
200
What are the major cities in the Great Plains Region?
Amarillo, Lubbock, Midland, Odessa
300
Something that stand out from the area around them, such as a mountain with an interesting shape is called a?
Landmark
300
What is the vocabulary word that describes when merchants sell to other businesses?
Wholesale
300
What is an area in which all the clocks are set to the same time?
Time zone
300
What is the name of a place where ships can dock to load or unload cargo?
Port
300
What is the major city in the Mountains and Basins Region of Texas?
El Paso
400
What is a boundary line?
A boarder
400
A soft kind of coal is called
lignite
400
What are the major cities in the Coastal Plains Region?
Houston, Dallas, Austin and San Antonio
500
What is another name for a small frontier store?
trading post
500
What city and state do you live in?
Bryan, Texas
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