TEKS: Chapter 113. Social Studies See All Teacher Resources

113.43.c.4

(4) Geography. The student understands the patterns and characteristics of major landforms, climates, and ecosystems of Earth and the interrelated processes that produce them. The student is expected to:

  • (A) explain how elevation, latitude, wind systems, ocean currents, position on a continent, and mountain barriers influence temperature, precipitation, and distribution of climate regions;
  • (B) describe different landforms and the physical processes that cause their development; and
  • (C) explain the influence of climate on the distribution of biomes in different regions.