Geography - Texas Flashcards
The Equator divides the earth into these two halves
Northern and Southern Hemispheres
These lines go to east to west along the earth’s surface
Latitude
Studying a man who drives from Dallas to Houston every Friday.
Movement
What theme of geography are we using to study 4 natural regions of Texas?
Region
I look around and describe what I see I see birds, green grass a swing set, a school building, cars, and a blue sky.
Place
To get to my house, you take Garland Road towards White rock Lake…
Location
Loggers cut down trees to make away for a parking lot for a new Walmart
Human-Environment relationships
Give us an example of how you would use absolute location determined where you are?
Harry found a map that showed where he was when he was lost in Six Flags.
Give us an example of how you would use relative location to determine where you are?
I live right behind Sonic.
Which subregion is also known as Llano Estacado?
High Plains
Which subregion gets the most rainfall in Texas is known for its timber industry?
Piney Woods
Which of the four natural regions do the most Texans live in?
Coastal Plains
Which subregion has a Steppe?
Rolling Plains
Which subregion is also known as the Hill Country of Texas?
Llano Estacado
The Prime Meridian divided the earth into these two halves
Western and Eastern Hemispheres
