Regions
Largest region in Texas and borders the Gulf of Mexico:
Coastal Plains
What major city is just west of Dallas?
Ft. Worth
Primary directions on a compass:
Cardinal Points
Which river forms the southern boundary of Texas?
The Rio Grande
What country borders Texas?
Mexico
Palo Duro Canyon is located in this region:
Great Plains
What is the largest populated city in Texas?
Houston
The system of making and spending money and producing goods or services within a certain place:
Economy
What is the highest point in Texas?
Guadalupe Peak
Which state borders Texas to the North?
Oklahoma
What region's natural vegetation is desert plants?
Mountains & Basins
Which major city is located in the Mountains and Basins region?
El Paso
A sunken area in a plateau found between mountain ranges:
Basin
What is the only natural lake in Texas?
The Caddo Lake
Which state borders Texas to the West?
New Mexico
This region is located between the Cap Rock and Balcones escarpments
North Central Plains
Which major city in Texas is home to the Alamo, river walk, and Sea World?
San Antonio
a city or town in which the government of a county resides
What Land form is in the Great Plains region near Amarillo?
Palo Duro Canyon
Which state borders Texas to the east?
Louisiana
The highest point in Texas is located in this region:
Mountains and Basins
Which two major cities are located in the Great Plains Region?
Amarillo and Lubbock
Something, such as a forest, mineral deposit, or fresh water, that is found in nature that is necessary or useful to human beings:
Natural Resources
What are the two escarpments located in Texas called?
Balcones Escarpment and Cap rock Escarpment
Which state borders Texas to the Northeast?
Arkansas