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Region,  | An area that is used to identify and organize areas of the Earth’s surface for various purposes,  |
| human characteristics | language, religion, political systems, economic systems, population distribution, ethnicity, age, and standards of living. |
| physical characteristics | landforms and soils, bodies and sources of water, vegetation, climate and weather patterns, and animal life. |
Coastal Plains,  | Plains, desert, hills, Balcones Escarpment All rivers flow through this region, Climate – Mild, Wrong way rivers that take water from driest part of state to the wettest part of the state |
North Central Plains,  | Rolling prairies, a few rivers; Climate – hot short summer, cool to cold winters |
Great Plains,  | Canyons, escarpments, plains, aquifers, plateaus; Climate – hot long summers, Cold Winters |
Mountains and Basins,  | River, deserts; Climate – hot days, cold nights, hot short summers, cold winters |
| Agriculture | the raising of plants and animals for food |
| nomad | a person who moves from place to place and has no permanent home |
| Five Themes of Geography | location, place, movement, region and human & environment relationships |
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