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Texas History

Regions of Texas

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The ______________ region is the least populated region in Texas. Mountain and Basins
The ______________ region is the largest of the 4 regions and makes up about one third of the state. Coastal Plains
A _______________ is a long steep slope at the edge of a plateau that separates areas of land at different heights. escarpment
A _______________ is a natural, physical feature of the Earth's surface. landform
The three distinct areas in the ______________ region are the High Plains, the Edwards Plateau, and the Llano Basin. Great Plains
______________ is a rare pink granite found in the Llano Basin. Llanite
A ______________ is a long and deep valley with steep, rocky sides, and often, a river running through it. canyon
A ______________ is an instrument used in maps to show the cardinal, and sometimes intermediate, directions. compass rose
The Grand Prairie, the Rolling Plains, and the Cross Timbers are port of the _____________ region. Central Plains
_______________ is a shiny, silk-like yarn that comes from the hair of angora goats. mohair
A ______________ is a high area with level ground. plateau
A ______________ is a valuable material, such as a mineral, a forest, or water, that occurs in nature. natural resource
The Piney Woods, the Gulf Coast Plain, the South Texas Plain, the Post Oak Belt, and the Blackland Prairie are all part of the _____________ region. Coastal Plains
__________________ is a soft coal found in the Post Oak Belt sub-region. Lignite
A _____________ is a stream that flows into a river. tributary
The ______________ in the Great Plains region is known for its oil production and for producing more than half of the world's mohair. Edwards Plateau
_______________ is a white stone found in the Grand Prairie and Blackland Prairie sub-regions that is used in building projects. limestone
A ____________ is an area of land with common characteristics, such as land features, climate patterns, or natural resources. region
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