Geography Bee 2010
  • 1. Which state has a larger area?
A) Oregon
B) Connecticut
  • 2. Which state is closer to the Pacific Ocean?
A) Kentucky
B) Idaho
  • 3. The original 13 Colonies included which present day state?
A) Rhode Island
B) Iowa
  • 4. Which state was formed from land purchased from Russia?
A) Hawaii
B) Alaska
  • 5. Which state has a higher average elevation?
A) Louisiana
B) Colorado
  • 6. Which state borders the Chesapeake Bay?
A) Illinois
B) Maryland
  • 7. Which state was loyal to the Union during the Civil War?
A) North Carolina
B) Massachusetts
  • 8. Which state has a panhandle?
A) Ohio
B) Oklahoma
  • 9. Which state was formed from land that was part of the Louisiana Purchase?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Missouri
  • 10. The Colorado River flows through which state?
A) New Jersey
B) Arizona
  • 11. Which state contained a large area of grassland that is now used for agriculture?
A) Nevada
B) Iowa
  • 12. The Tennessee River flows across which state?
A) Alabama
B) Texas
  • 13. Which state is part of the Great Plains?
A) Vermont
B) Wyoming
  • 14. The Appalachian Mountains cover much of what state?
A) Kansas
B) Pennsylvania
  • 15. Which state borders Canada?
A) Washington
B) Utah
  • 16. Which state contains an area called the Bluegrass region?
A) Kentucky
B) Minnesota
  • 17. Washington, D.C., borders which state?
A) Virginia
B) South Carolina
  • 18. Colorado is in the same time zone as which other state?
A) Montana
B) Mississippi
  • 19. Which state has a smaller area?
A) Delaware
B) South Dakota
  • 20. Corn is a major crop in which state?
A) Kansas
B) Maine
  • 21. Which state is the farthest east?
A) Nebraska
B) South Carolina
  • 22. Which state borders only one other U.S. state?
A) Maine
B) California
  • 23. Which state is closer to the Atlantic Ocean?
A) Tennessee
B) Minnesota
  • 24. The St. Lawrence River borders which state?
A) New York
B) Indiana
  • 25. A hurricane is more likely to make landfall in which state?
A) Michigan
B) Georgia
  • 26. Which state is farther west?
A) North Dakota
B) New Hampshire
  • 27. Great Salt Lake is in which state?
A) Wisconsin
B) Utah
  • 28. A glacier once covered most of which state?
A) Illinois
B) Florida
  • 29. Monterey Bay is in which state?
A) California
B) New Mexico
  • 30. The Mississippi River borders which state?
A) Arkansas
B) West Virginia
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