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WorksheetsGeography Bee 2023 Red Question Set
Total questions: 103
Worksheet time: 53mins
large island off the coast of East Africa
Madagascar
Indonesia
Cape Verde
Highest volcanic cone on Mount Kilamanjaro
Mawenzi
Shira
Kibo
The White Nile flows into
Lake Kivu
Lake Chad
Lake Victoria
Where do the White Nile and Blue Nile meet?
Khartoum
Nairobi
Abidjan
three main branches of the Nile River
Blue Nile
Danube
Amazon
Atbara
White Nile
Kruger National Park is located in
South America
South Africa
Australia
Northern most province of South Africa
Limpopo
Eastern Cape
Free State
The two mountain ranges that separate Europe from Asia
Altai
Caucasus
Himalayas
Urals
In Madagascar, what two languages are spoken?
Madagasky
French
Malagasy
English
most populous landlocked country in the world
Malaysia
Ethiopia
Afganistan
Ganges River empties into this body of water
Indian Ocean
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
Three most common native languages spoken in Africa
Arabic
Swahili
Hausa
English
Malagasy
called the father of the African rivers
Amazon
Nile
Mediterranean Sea
Highest point in Africa
Mount Kilamanjaro
Mount Stanley
Mount Kenya
Home to Mount Kilamanjaro
Tanzania
Burundi
Kenya
Largest waterfall by volume in the world
Victoria Falls
Iguazu Falls
Angel Falls
The Ganges River delta is in what two countries?
India
Burma
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Acronym for Big Five Animals
BRELL
BELLI
BLERT
Victoria Falls is located between Zambia and _______
Mozambique
Zimbabwe
Namibia
What separates Israel and Jordan
Jordan River
Golan
Gaza
Body of water on East coast of India
Bay of Bengal
Arabian Sea
Andaman Sea
Two seas that are along the Jordan River
Dead Sea
Red Sea
Sea of Galilee
The Dead Sea is also sometimes called
The Sea of Death
The Sea of Salt
Lake Asphaltites
Lake of Sodom
Lowest lake in the world
Sea of Galilee
Dead Sea
Lake Vostok
Christians believe Jesus walked on water here
Red Sea
Sea of Galilee
Euphrates
Christians believe this was where Jesus was baptized and therefore where all holy water comes from
Bagmati River
Ganges River
Jordan River
Approximately how many islands make up Indonesia?
17,000
5,000
100
Borneo, Sumatra, Java and Bali are islands in
Indonesia
Micronesia
Alleutian Islands
the world's largest archipelagic state
Philippines
Indonesia
New Guinea
Country with the largest number of Buddhists
China
India
South Korea
largest Scottish city by population
Iverness
Edinburgh
Glasgow
an ancient trade route that linked the Western world with the Middle East and Asia.
Spice Route
Silk Road
Middle Passage
Ganges River is called this in Bangladesh
Potwan
Padma
Pandwa
two largest islands in Indonesia
New Guinea
Sumatra
Borneo
The Urals Mountains are located mostly in what country?
Turkey
China
Russia
The Caucasus mountain range stretches between what two bodies of water?
Black Sea
Red Sea
Caspian Sea
Arabian Sea
Where is the CN Tower located?
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
Where is Ayers Rock located?
Bryce Canyon
North Island New Zealand
Australian Outback
Toronto is the capital city of what Canadian province?
Ontario
Alberta
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Originally called the Sky Dome
BC Place
Rogers Centre
Commonwealth Stadium
The Danube River is home to four national capitals, including Vienna, Budapest, _________ and _________.
Bratislava
Bolivia
Belgrade
Prague
The Danube River splits what European capital in half?
Vienna
Budapest
Bratislava
Largest city in Kansas
Wichita
Kansas City
Overland Park
source of the Blue Nile
Lake Lana
Lake Tana
Lake Olympus
Longest river in Europe
Danube
Volga
Seine
The Danube river empties into what body of water?
Adriatic Sea
Black Sea
Baltic Sea
Austria's most populus city
Salzburg
Vienna
Innsbruck
Birthplace of authors Robert Louis Stevenson and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, bagpipes, and the Highland games.
Scotland
Ireland
England
Which state produces the largest amount of wheat?
Montana
Kansas
Kentucky
Rock churches famous in Ethiopia
Lalibela
Malabela
Lalidoba
What is the nickname of Kansas?
The Show Me State
The Treasure State
The Sunflower State
Capital of Tanzania
Nairobi
Bamako
Dodoma
Which former bus driver is Venezuela's president?
Alexander Maduro
Nicolas Maximo
Nicolas Maduro
Two largest cities in Montana
Billings and Missoula
Billings and Big Fork
Billings and Butte
The Dead Sea is made of what percentage of salt?
35%
40%
25%
What is the largest state by area?
Texas
Alaska
California
The mountain range that separates Georgia and Russia
Urals (your-ulz)
Caucasus (caw-kah-sis)
Kunlun (kun-lun)
The Gulf of Aden connects what two bodies of water?
Arabian Sea
Red Sea
Gulf of Oman
Black Sea
Which river forms a border between the US and Mexico?
San Juan
Gila
Rio Grande
Luxembourgh is a tiny landlocked country surrounded by
Germany
Switzerland
France
Belgium
This famous prison, located in San Francisco Bay, is where Al Capone was imprisoned.
Alcatraz
Devil's Island
Sing Sing
Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia are small countries on the east coast of
Black Sea
Russia
Baltic Sea
Belarus
Famous music composer Jean Sibelius (Sa-bay-lee-us) is from what country?
France
Finland
Germany
How many main Canary Islands are there?
5
8
7
What is the largest of Spain's Canary Islands?
Fuerteventura
(fwehr-tuh-ven-tur-uh)
Alegranza
(All-eh-grawn-za)
Tenerife
(ten-a-reef)
Nicknamed "Old Smoky", the capital city of Scotland is
Edinburgh
Aberdeen
Glasgow
Which major superstorm hit New Jersey in 2012?
Sandy
Katrina
Andrew
Indigenous inhabitants of New Zealand
Maori
(mau-ree)
Aboriginals
(ab-orig-i-nals)
Melanesians
(mel-a-nee-shens)
Known by its aboriginal name "Uluru"
Arches National Park
Ayers Rock
Rosetta Stone
The Galapagos Islands is located in
Peru
Ecuador
Columbia
This city is the location of the Baseball College World Series every year, and is the largest city in the state.
Lincoln
Columbus
Omaha
The second largest city in Ecuador, on the Galapagos Islands, famous for being a hideout for pirates
Guayaquil
Quito
Cuenca
Galapagos means what in Spanish?
Gorgeous
Tortoise
Large
The largest city in Vermont, on Lake Champlain is
Burlington
Montpelier
Stowe
What has Venezuala's president been criticized for?
racial inequality
economic mismanagement
poor international relations
The Rio Grande begins in Colorado and flows into the Gulf of Mexico. It is also sometimes called
Rio Bravo
Grand River
Giant River
Made by Finnish architect Eero Saarien, this is the tallest structure in Missouri
Gateway Arch
Willis Tower
The Spiral
This second largest city in Missouri was founded by French fur traders
Kansas City
St. Louis
Springfield
List the three most populous US states in order from least to greatest
New York, California, Texas
California, Texas, Florida
California, Texas, New York
Largest city in New Mexico, nicknamed Duke City, known for hot air balloon festival
Sante Fe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Buddhist holy language of Sri Lanka, Thailand and Burma
Hindi
Islam
Pali
Albuquerque is bordered by what mountains?
Sandia
Tuscan
Phoenix
Second largest island country who's capital is Antanarivo
Iceland
Madagascar
Indonesia
Maryland is famous for what food?
steak
cheesecake
crab cakes
What four countries form the United Kingdom?
Wales, England, Ireland, Northern Ireland
England, Finland, Scotland, Denmark
Wales, Scotland, England, Northern Ireland
Largest estuary in the United States
Kachemak Bay (Alaska)
Chesapeake Bay (Maryland)
Hudson Bay
(New York)
This state is nicknamed "Big Sky Country"
North Dakota
Montana
Wyoming
Named for two wealthy businessman, this university, known for having the first computer science deparatment, is located in Pittsburgh, PA
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Roger Williams
Carnegie Mellon
What river flows from Western Pennsylvania into the Mississippi River?
Ohio River
Hudson River
Tennessee River
Which river is sometimes considered as the western extension of the Mason–Dixon Line that divided Pennsylvania from Maryland, and thus part of the border between free and slave territory, and between the Northern and Southern United States or Upper South?
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Missouri River
Which US city is home to the largest Cuban-American population?
Miami
Tampa
Port St. Lucie
Where is Denali National Park located?
Montana
Utah
Alaska
What is the name of the highest mountain in North America?
Everest
Denali
Rainier
Maori people perform what traditional dance?
Huka
Haka
Hula
In addition to Serbia, Albania, and Croatia, these two countries are located on the Balkan Peninsula.
Greece
Italy
Morocco
Bulgaria
An example of an endemic species is
Moroccan Scorpion
Giant Galapagos Tortoises
Indian Tiger
Alcatraz means what in Spanish?
The Prison
The Rock
The Island
What river separates New Jersey and Pennsylvania?
Delaware
Passaic
Hudson
Vermont's nickname is
The Green State
The Green Mountain State
The Maple State
Capitals of Zambia and Zimbabwe
Harare
Dodoma
Lusaka
Amman
What are the only two states that have not adopted a "winner-takes-all" approach to assigning electoral college votes, where the candidate who wins the most popular votes in a state wins all of that state's electoral votes?
Maine & Nebraska
Maine & Ohio
Maine & New Hampshire
The only National Park in the New England states is located in Maine. What is it called?
Blue Ridge
Acadia
Greylock
Swing states are states that can potentially vote Republican or Democratic in elections. What are four of the current swing states?
Ohio, Colorado, Wisconsin, Arizona
Colorado, Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania
Arizona, Georgia, Wisconsin, Pennsylvania
