National Geography Bee - Preliminary Round 2016
The Thomas Fleming School 2016
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1. Tornadoes occur more frequently in which state—Iowa or Vermont? *
2. Which state lies east of the Rocky Mountains —Nevada or Illinois? *
3. Lake Okeechobee is the largest freshwater lake in which state—Hawaii or Florida? *
4. Which state has a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean—North Carolina or Minnesota? *
5. Which state has a smaller area—New Hampshire or South Dakota? *
6. Eight-time World Series champions, the Boston Red Sox, play baseball at Fenway Park, located near the Charles River in which state—Vermont or Massachusetts? *
7. The Royals play baseball in Kansas City in which state that borders the Mississippi River—Missouri or New Hampshire? *
8. A women's professional basketball team called the Atlanta Dream plays near the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains in which state — Georgia or Alabama? *
9. The Green Bay Packers, one of the oldest teams in the National Football League, play home games near the mouth of the Fox River in which state—Wisconsin or Nebraska? *
10. The Devils play ice hockey at an arena in Newark in which state that borders New York—Iowa or New Jersey? *
11. In which state would you NOT find grizzly bears in the wild—Alaska, Mississippi, or Montana? *
12. Visiting an ocean-side beach is NOT a popular outdoor activity in which state—Florida, Hawaii, or Kentucky? *
13. Which state is NOT partially located in the Mississippi River drainage basin—Vermont, Oklahoma, or Wyoming? *
14. Alligators are NOT native to which of the following states—Georgia, Wisconsin, or Alabama? *
15. Which state does NOT have an active volcano—Maryland, Alaska, or Washington? *
16. The world’s largest swimming pool, in Chile, stretches for half a mile. This pool is located along the Pacific Ocean on which continent - North America, South America or Africa? *
17. Penguins swim up to 3,100 miles in a year. Emperor penguins live in colonies along the Ross Sea on which continent - Asia, Australia or Antarctica? *
18. Nepal is the only country in the world that doesn’t have a rectangular flag. Nepal is located south of China on which continent - Asia, Europe or Africa? *
19. The world’s biggest frog is the size of a house cat. The goliath frog lives in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea on which continent - South America, North America or Africa? *
20. It takes 65 tons of paint to cover the Eiffel Tower. This landmark is located in Paris, France, on which continent - Australia, Europe or Asia? *
21. Which country is crossed by the Alps -Indonesia or Italy? *
22. Which country grows more rice - China or Croatia? *
23. Which country has French as an official language - Canada or Singapore? *
24. Which country has a longer coastline - Brazil or Lebanon? *
25. Which country grows more bananas - Namibia or Guatemala? *
26. The endangered giant panda eats bamboo and lives mainly in the Sichuan province of which country - Kazakhstan or China? *
27. Giant anteaters have two-foot-long tongues and live in the Llanos , or tropical grasslands, of which country - Venezuela or Germany? *
28. Dingoes are wild dogs that hunt mainly at night in the Great Victoria Desert in which country - Vietnam or Australia? *
29. The endangered greater one-horned rhinoceros lives along the Brahmaputra River in which country - Japan or India? *
30. Monarch butterflies, known for their mass migration thousands of miles each year, can be found near the Orinoco River in which country - Angola or Venezuela? *
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