the central plains region
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The Central Plains Region. These are the three smaller regions that the Central Plains Region is broken into. What are the Grand Prairie, the Cross Timbers, and the Rolling Plains? . This is the city where oil was accidentally found during a demonstration of oil drilling equipment in 1981. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The Central Plains Region
These are the three smaller
regions that the Central Plains
Region is broken into.
What are the Grand Prairie, the
Cross Timbers, and the Rolling Plains?
This is the city where oil was accidentally found during a demonstration of oil drilling equipment
in 1981.
What is Abilene?
At this state park in Glen
Rose, TX, you can see dinosaur
footprints.
What is Dinosaur Valley State
Park?
This city that is home to many museums
and several universities is also
known as “Cowtown”.
What is Fort Worth?
This area of the Central Plains
Region is thought by many to be a natural
landmark.
What is Cross
Timbers?
This is a large area whose parts have
something in common, such as natural resources
or landforms.
What is a natural region?
This area of the Central Plains Region is better for ranching than farming because
of the rocky soil.
What is the Rolling Plains?
Examples of this are cattle, sheep,
goats, hogs, chickens, and
turkeys.
What is livestock?
This city was the end of the cattle drive trail
and where famers sold their cattle.
What is Fort Worth?
This area of the Central Plains region is a
grassy area where people raise livestock and grow cotton, corn,
and other grains.
What is the Grand Prairie?
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