2. Now compare your projections to the projections from the Texas Labor Market
Information resource found on the opening page of this activity. How did your forecast
compare to these projections? Are you surprised by this forecast? Why or why not? Also,
how did your projections for Texas compare to the projections for the country as a
whole?

Correct textbook answers would be 1,3, and 5

Texas’ gulf coastal plains are the western extension of the coastal plain extending from the atlantic ocean to beyond the rio grande. its characteristic rolling to hilly surface covered with a heavy growth of pine and hardwoods extends into east texas. in the increasingly arid west, however, its forests become secondary in nature, consisting largely of post oaks and, farther west, prairies and brushlands.