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Focus 1: The Land and People of Texas

Jeopardy. Focus 1: The Land and People of Texas. Jeopardy. Final Jeopardy. Texas Land and Water. Texas Climate. Vocabulary. Texas Plants and Animals. Texas Geography. 500. 500. 500. 500. 500. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200.

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Focus 1: The Land and People of Texas

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  1. Jeopardy Focus1:The Land andPeople of Texas

  2. Jeopardy FinalJeopardy Texas Land and Water Texas Climate Vocabulary Texas Plants and Animals Texas Geography 500 500 500 500 500 400 400 400 400 400 300 300 300 300 300 200 200 200 200 200 100 100 100 100 100

  3. back Name the seven continents. Australia, North America, South America, Asia, Europe, Antarctica, and Africa

  4. back This is the only state larger than Texas. Alaska

  5. back What are the four states that border Texas? Louisiana, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arkansas

  6. Back The number of continents on our world. 7

  7. back What country borders Texas? Mexico

  8. back What is a name for strong chilly winds with blasts of cold air that quickly lower the temperature ? Blue Northers

  9. back Rain, sleet, snow, and hail are all types of what (Spell your answer)? Precipitation

  10. back What is the amount of moisture in the air? Humidity

  11. Back Which Texas city receives more annual rainfall: Amarillo or Houston? Houston

  12. back The measure of how hot or cold something is? temperature

  13. Back Smaller rivers, streams, creeks, or bayous that flow into a larger river? tributaries

  14. back A long, steep rock wall that separates land regions. escarpment

  15. Back A word meaning half of a sphere? hemisphere

  16. back A border, or outside edge of a place or a country. boundary

  17. back Another word for a creek or stream. bayous

  18. back The mountain lion, coyote, prairie dog, jackrabbit, and burrowing owl are all from this region of Texas. HighPlains

  19. back This animal lives in marshes, can be more than 12 feet long, and can weigh 500 pounds or more. alligator

  20. back The land on which Houston stands was once what kind of land form? Marsh

  21. back This is a strip of land along the eastern border of Texas that has forests of pine trees. Piney Woods

  22. back A tree like bush with long roots that search for water and can grow up to 60 feet high. mesquite

  23. back What rivers in Texas form borders between Texas and neighboring states? Rio Grande River, Red River, and the Sabine River

  24. back What are the four natural regions of Texas? Gulf Coastal Plain, Central Plains, Mountains and Basins, and the High Plains.

  25. back What is the height and name of Texas’s highest peak? Guadalupe Peak 8,749 ft.

  26. back We live in what natural region of Texas? Gulf Coastal Plain

  27. back A group of connected mountains. Mountain range

  28. back Final Jeopardy List the four largest cities in Texas and give at least one reason that people live in these cities.

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