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Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 28mins
Which state is located west of the Mississippi River?
Maryland
Colorado
Which state is a major producer of peaches in the U.S.?
Georgia
Utah
Which state has a coastline on the Gulf of Mexico?
New Hampshire
Alabama
Forests cover about 60% of which state?
Arizona
Virginia
Which state borders Canada?
Colorado
Idaho
Which state is a major producer of cotton?
Mississippi
Maine
Which state borders Mexico?
South Dakota
Texas
Denali, the highest peak in North America, is located in which state?
Alaska
Minnesota
Farmland covers approximately 90 percent of which state?
Kansas
Vermont
Which state hosts a famous horse race that takes place in Louisville each year?
Massachusetts
Kentucky
Which state experiences more earthquakes?
Alaska
Iowa
Which state experiences more tornadoes?
Indiana
California
Which state produces more automobiles?
Vermont
Michigan
Which state produces more grapes?
California
Kansas
Which state receives more snowfall?
Florida
Pennsylvania
Known for the tree nuts resembling deer eyes, which midwestern state is called the Buckeye State?
California
Ohio
Which mountainous state is called the Centennial State because it became a state 100 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
North Carolina
Colorado
Which state is known as the Wolverine State after residents were called wolverines during a border dispute with Ohio?
Michigan
Missouri
Which western state is known as the Equality State because it granted women the right to vote when it was still a territory in 1869?
Hawaii
Wyoming
Which state, one of the last to join the Union, is known as the Last Frontier because of its large, unsettled interior?
Oklahoma
Alaska
Before Phoenix became an official city, it was called Pumpkinville. It’s weird but it’s true! Phoenix is the largest city in which southwestern state?
Arizona
Montana
If the presidents’ faces on Mount Rushmore had bodies, they would stand 46 stories tall. It's weird but it's true! Mount Rushmore is located in the Black Hills, southwest of Rapid City in which state?
Texas
South Dakota
A $10 bill has a life span of less than five years. It's weird but it's true. Most U.S. currency is printed at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Fort Worth, located in which state that borders the Gulf of Mexico?
Wyoming
Texas
When Twinkies were invented in Chicago in 1930, you could buy two for just five cents. It's weird but it's true! Chicago is the largest city in which Great Lakes state?
New Jersey
Illinois
It takes about 90 days for a drop of water to travel the length of the Mississippi River. It's weird but it's true! The Mississippi River starts in Minnesota and flows 2,340 miles south to its outlet in which state?
Louisiana
South Carolina
Koalas stay awake for only four hours a day. It’s weird, but it’s true! Koalas live in areas near the Great Dividing Range on which continent?
North America
South America
Africa
Australia
Asia
Sudan has more pyramids than Egypt. It’s weird, but it’s true! Ancient pyramids can be found in both Sudan and Egypt on what continent?
Europe
South America
Africa
Australia
Asia
The oldest known pine tree is more than 4,700 years old. It's weird but it's true! Bristlecone pines grow in the Great Basin and Rocky Mountains on which continent?
North America
South America
Africa
Australia
Asia
There is cell phone reception at the summit of Mount Everest. It's weird but it's true! This mountain, the highest on Earth, is located in the Himalaya on which continent?
Antarctica
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
It gets so cold in Siberia that your breath can turn to ice in midair. It's weird but it's true! Siberia is located east of the Ural Mountains on which continent?
Antarctica
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
The Danube River flows through the cities of Vienna and Budapest on which continent?
Antarctica
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
The Paraná River forms part of the border between Paraguay and Argentina on which continent?
South America
Europe
Africa
North America
Asia
The cities of Kinshasa and Brazzaville lie along the Congo River on which continent?
South America
Europe
Africa
North America
Asia
The Nile River flows through the cities of Khartoum and Cairo on which continent?
South America
Europe
Africa
North America
Asia
The Mekong River forms part of the border between Laos and Thailand on which continent?
South America
Europe
Africa
North America
Asia
Volcanic activity under Yellowstone National Park creates great spouts of heated water that erupt out of the ground. These water eruptions are called what?
geysers
cyclones
In migrating from the Arctic to the southern U.S. and Mexico, Canada geese often fly in a formation resembling what letter?
The letter "O"
The letter "V"
The prickly pear cactus is more likely to thrive in which type of habitat?
desert
tundra
The vast North Maine Woods are made up largely of firs and cedars, which are types of what evergreen tree?
conifer
moss
Karst features, which include cave systems in Kentucky and New Mexico, often form from the dissolving of what type of rock?
diamond
limestone
Which animal that can regenerate its limbs and tail can be found in the Appalachian Mountains?
salamander
red-eyed tree frog
Which animal that is only found in North America has no mouth and thus cannot eat anything, limiting its lifespan?
luna moth
leaf-nosed bat
Which animal found in the desert regions along the border between Arizona and Mexico can squirt blood from its eyes to protect itself?
rattlesnake
regal horned lizard
Which animal famous for its tusk spends most of the winter months under the sea ice in Baffin Bay between Canada and Greenland?
emperor penguin
narwhal
Which animal, whose name means river horse in Greek, lives in southeastern Africa along waterways like the Zambezi River?
hippopotamus
seal
Which country does NOT contain large areas of taiga?
Russia
Jordan
Canada
Which country does NOT border Mexico?
Guatemala
Belize
Panama
Which country is NOT a major producer of cocoa beans?
Indonesia
Norway
Nigeria
Which country does NOT have Spanish as an official language?
Gabon
Honduras
Cuba
Which country does not contain territory in the Sahara desert?
Chad
Mali
Zambia
Tea and coffee are major crops grown in the highlands near Nairobi in which African country?
Kenya
Chile
Vietnam
Bulgaria
Which European country, crossed by the Alps, is commonly associated with the manufacture of fine chocolates and precision watches?
Canada
Poland
Switzerland
Turkey
Mines near Bogotá help make what South American country one of the world’s leading producers of emeralds?
Cuba
Colombia
Malawi
Nepal
A number of World Heritage sites such as the medieval city of Rhodes and archaeological sites like Olympia contribute to the tourism economy in which European country?
Greece
Rome
Egypt
Jerusalem
Construction of the Aswan High Dam not only controlled the Nile River’s floods, it allowed vast amounts of land to be irrigated and brought under cultivation in which country?
South Africa
Iraq
Ecuador
Egypt
One of the most populous French-speaking cities in the world, Montréal, is located in the province of Québec and is the chief port of what country?
Canada
France
Liberia
French Guiana
A major earthquake in 2015 rocked Kathmandu, the most populous city in what mountainous Asian country?
Denmark
Nepal
Mongolia
Fiji
In a metropolitan area of about 20 million people, Osaka is located on the island of Honshu in which Asian island country?
China
North Korea
Japan
Pakistan
A city made up of neighborhoods located along the Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires is the most populous city in which South American country?
Argentina
Mexico
Tunisia
Bangladesh
Located in the Ural Mountains, Yekaterinburg is an industrial center and one of the most populous cities in what large country?
Russia
China
United States
Canada
