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Geography Bee

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the “golden”

state that borders the Pacific Ocean?

a)

Florida

b)

California

c)

Nevada

d)

Delaware

2.

What is the name of the state whose capital is Carson?

a)

Nevada

b)

Colorado

c)

Utah

d)

Bakersfield

3.

What is the name of the state where the Grand Canyon is located?

a)

California

b)

Mississippi

c)

Arizona

d)

Idaho

4.

What is the name of the state known for potatoes?

a)

Idaho

b)

Arkansas

c)

Washington

d)

Utah

5.

What is the capital of Arkansas?

a)

Trenton

b)

Honolulu

c)

Lincoln

d)

Little Rock

6.

what state is considered the “sunshine” state?

a)

Washington

b)

Colorado

c)

Florida

d)

Arizona

7.

What is the lowest point of the US?

a)

Florida

b)

Death Valley

c)

Little Rock

d)

Rhode Island

8.

What national monument is located in South Dakota?

a)

Mount Rushmore

b)

Missouri

c)

Mount Mc Kinley

d)

Louisiana

9.

How many time zones are there in the US?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

100

d)

0

10.

And what American city is the Golden Gate Bridge located?

a)

San Francisco, California

b)

Los Angeles, California

c)

Bakersfield, California

d)

San Diego, California

11.

What is the least populated state?

a)

California

b)

Rhode Island

c)

Washington

d)

Wyoming

12.

What is the smallest US state?

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Nevada

c)

Death Valley

d)

Wyoming

13.

What is the name of the longest river in the US?

a)

Nile River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

California River

d)

Missouri River

14.

Which state has the most water in it?

a)

Wyoming

b)

Alaska

c)

Florida

d)

Washington

15.

What is the largest state by landmass?

a)

Ohio

b)

Tennessee

c)

Alaska

d)

Hawaii

16.

What is the deepest lake in the US?

a)

Crater Lake

b)

Lake Superior

c)

Lake Isabella

17.

What US state is closest to Africa?

a)

Nebraska

b)

Florida

c)

Maine

d)

Delaware

18.

Which state is nicknamed as “The Land of 10,000 Lakes”?

a)

Missouri

b)

Nevada

c)

Illinois

d)

Utah

19.

Which state is known as “The First State”?

a)

Arizona

b)

Delaware

c)

Tennessee

20.

Where is the largest freshwater lake by surface area in the US?

a)

Crater lake

b)

Nile River

c)

Lake superior

21.

In which state is the Great Basin located?

a)

Arizona.

b)

Nevada.

c)

Utah.

d)

Colorado.

22.

What is the capital of Nebraska?

a)

Lincoln

b)

Trenton

c)

Olympia

d)

Columbus

23.

What is the capital of New Jersey?

a)

Lincoln

b)

Charleston

c)

Trenton.

24.

What is the capital of Utah?

a)

Spring field

b)

Honolulu

c)

Santa Fe

d)

Salt Lake City

25.

What is the capital of Illinois?

a)

Trenton

b)

Spring Field

c)

Lincoln

d)

Columbus

26.

What is the capital of Washington?

a)

Charleston

b)

Trenton

c)

Olympia

d)

Lincoln

27.

What is the capital of West Virginia?

a)

Charleston

b)

Olympia

c)

Honolulu

28.

What is the capital of Ohio?

a)

Trenton

b)

Yuki

c)

Santa Fe

d)

Columbus

29.

What is the capital of Hawaii?

a)

Honolulu

b)

Charleston

c)

Columbus

30.

What is the capital of New Mexico?

a)

Bakersfield

b)

Springfield

c)

Trenton

d)

Santa Fe

31.

How many major islands does Hawaii have?

a)

9

b)

8

c)

3

d)

6

32.

What is the state animal of California?

a)

Tiger

b)

Grizzly Bear

c)

Panda

d)

Whale

33.

into which bay does the Potomac river flow?

a)

San Diego Bay

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

Long Beach Bay

34.

In what US state is Pavlof volcano located?

a)

Alaska

b)

Ohio

c)

Washington

d)

Arizona

35.

In what US state can the worlds tallest trees be found?

a)

Florida

b)

Maine

c)

California

d)

New Jersey

36.

What is the name of the longest river in Africa?

a)

The Missouri river

b)

The Louisiana river

c)

The Nile River

37.

What US state is home to no documented poisonous snakes?

a)

Alaska

b)

Florida

c)

Wyoming

d)

California

38.

Which state has the tallest state capital building?

a)

Hawaii

b)

Washington

c)

Illinois

d)

Louisiana

39.

Where does the USA rank in the world by population?

a)

First

b)

Tenth

c)

Third

d)

None

40.

Dallas is located in which part of Texas?

a)

East

b)

North

c)

West

d)

South

41.

What are the names of the five oceans of the world?

a)

Atlantic

b)

Indian

c)

Pacific

d)

Antarctic

e)

Arctic

42.

90% of earths population lives in which hemisphere?

a)

The Eastern Hemisphere

b)

The Southern Hemisphere

c)

The Northern Hemisphere

d)

The Western Hemisphere

43.

Which state is home to the great Smoky Mountains national Park?

a)

Tennessee

b)

Ohio

c)

North Carolina

d)

Wyoming

44.

What mountain range runs along the eastern part of the United States?

a)

Mount Mc Kinley

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Mount Rushmore

45.

What is the highest mountain in the US?

a)

Mount Mc Kinley

b)

Mount Rushmore