- 1. Pensacola Bay, an arm of the Gulf of Mexico, borders which state?
A) Florida
B) South Carolina
- 2. The Painted Desert is located near Flagstaff in which state?
A) Arizona
B) North Dakota
- 3. Which state includes White Sands National Monument?
A) New Mexico
B) Vermont
- 4. The Mojave National Preserve is located in the desert region in which state?
A) Mississippi
B) Californian
- 5. Located beneath the Great Plains, a large section of the Ogallala Aquifer lies under which state?
A) Nebraska
B) Virginia
- 6. Which state is drained by the Arkansas and Red Rivers?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Oklahoma
- 7. Which state includes part of the Great Appalachian Valley?
A) Louisiana
B) Tennessee
- 8. Which state borders the Canadian province of Quebec?
A) Vermont
B) Missouri
- 9. Which state includes Rocky Mountain National Park?
A) Colorado
B) Kansas
- 10. Casco Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, is located in which state?
A) Kentucky
B) Maine
- 11. Which state is closer to Canada?
A) Missouri
B) Idaho
- 12. Which state grows more peanuts?
A) Colorado
B) South Carolina
- 13. Which state has a larger area of deciduous forest?
A) Maine
B) Kansas
- 14. Which state is closer to Mexico?
A) Arizona
B) North Dakota
- 15. Which state gets fewer days of sunshine in the winter?
A) Florida
B) Ohio
- 16. Which state produces more corn?
A) Rhode Island
B) Iowa
- 17. Which state has a greater area covered by permafrost?
A) Alaska
B) Hawaii
- 18. Which state produces more automobiles?
A) Michigan
B) Vermont
- 19. Which state experiences more tornadoes?
A) Indiana
B) California
- 20. Which state contains more oil fields?
A) Texas
B) Maryland
- 21. Which state is known as the Sooner State because some people arrived before, or sooner than, the land was officially opened for settlement?
A) Tennessee
B) Oklahoma
- 22. Which state is know as the Heart of Dixie because of it Southern culture and location south of the Mason-Dixon Line?
A) Nevada
B) Alabama
- 23. Which state is known as the Last Frontier because much of the state has not been settled?
A) Colorado
B) Alaska
- 24. Which state is known as the Ocean State because of it nearly 400 miles of shoreline?
A) Pennsylvania
B) Rhode Island
- 25. Which state is know as the Cornhusker State because of the importance of harvesting corn, one of its most important crops?
A) Nebraska
B) Vermont
- 26. Which state is known as the Grand Canyon State because the Grand Canyon is located in its northwestern corner?
A) Arizona
B) Montana
- 27. Which state is known as the Sunshine State because of its warm climate and popular beaches?
A) Washington
B) Florida
- 28. Which state is known as the Beaver State because the trading of beaver pelts was an important economic activity early in its history?
A) Hawaii
B) Oregon
- 29. Which state is known as the Buckeye State because buckeye trees grow abundantly there?
A) Ohio
B) Utah
- 30. Which state is known as the Garden State because its many farms provide fruits and vegetables for nearby cities?
A) New Jersey
B) North Carolina
- 31. The Baltic sea borders which continent?
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- 32. The Lower Guinea coast is located on which continent?
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- 33. The tropical grasslands of the Llanos are located partially in the Orinoco River Basin on which continent?
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- 34. Tundra vegetation surrounds the mouth of the Lena River on which continent?
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- 35. The Comoros Islands are located off the east coast of which continent?
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- 36. The Brooks Range and the Great bear Lake are located on which continent?
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- 37. Kano and Luanda are major cities on which continent?
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- 38. Which continent includes the Jutland and Iberian Peninsulas?
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- 39. The Great Artesian Basin lies under much of the state of Queensland on which continent?
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- 40. The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located on which continent?
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