USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

NATIVE AMERICANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which regions of Texas are the most opposite to each other?
A
Coastal Plains to Great Plains
B
Coastal Plains to Mountains & Basins
C
Great Plains to Mountains & Basins
D
Great Plains to Central Plains
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Trans-Pecos region is the only part of Texas regarded as mountainous and includes seven named peaks in elevation greater than 8, 000 feet (2, 400 m).

Detailed explanation-2: -The Gulf Coastal Prairies region is located along the Texas coast between the Sabine River and Corpus Christi. The area is bounded on the northeast by the Pine Woods Belt, inland by the Post Oak Belt and in the southwest by the South Texas Plain.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Gulf Coast stretches along the Gulf of Mexico for hundreds of miles. Cities such as Corpus Christi, Galveston, and Houston are in the Gulf Coast region. Near the gulf waters you can see marshes, barrier islands, estuaries (where salty sea water and fresh river water meet), and bays.

Detailed explanation-4: -Two are large plateaus-the High Plains and the Edwards Plateau. The third subregion, the Llano Basin, is an area that is very different from any other part of Texas. The Llano Basin lies almost in the center of Texas.

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