acca geography bee (grades 1-3)

ACCA Geography Bee

February 28, 2013Grades 1-3

ACCA Geography Bee

Round 1

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1. Puerto Vallarta, Cancun, and Cabo San Lucas are beaches found in what country?

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1. Puerto Vallarta, Cancun, and Cabo San Lucas are beaches found in what country?

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2. What is the smallest state in the U.S.?

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2. What is the smallest state in the U.S.?

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3. Name the U.S. state outlined below.

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3. Name the U.S. state outlined below.

California

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4. Name all three countries in North America.

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4. Name all three countries in North America.

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5. Name the body of water that separates Finland and Sweden from Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia.

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5. Name the body of water that separates Finland and Sweden from Lithuania, Estonia, and Latvia.

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6. Name a U.S. state that borders the Gulf of Mexico.

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6. Name a U.S. state that borders the Gulf of Mexico.

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7. Hispaniola is a Caribbean island that is made up of two countries. Haiti is one of the countries, what is the other?

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7. Hispaniola is a Caribbean island that is made up of two countries. Haiti is one of the countries, what is the other?

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8. Name a country that is located on the equator.

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8. Name a country that is located on the equator.

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9. Buckingham Palace is the home of the royal family in which city?

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9. Buckingham Palace is the home of the royal family in which city?

London

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10. The island state of Hawaii is located in the middle of what ocean?

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10. The island state of Hawaii is located in the middle of what ocean?

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11. What is the primary language spoken by people in Saudi Arabia?

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11. What is the primary language spoken by people in Saudi Arabia?

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12. What is the deepest freshwater lake in the world?

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12. What is the deepest freshwater lake in the world?

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13. If you were visiting the country of Austria, what language would you most likely hear?

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13. If you were visiting the country of Austria, what language would you most likely hear?

German

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14. What is the driest desert in the world?

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14. What is the driest desert in the world?

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15. If you were visiting the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in what country would you be?

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15. If you were visiting the Leaning Tower of Pisa, in what country would you be?

Italy

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16. What country is outlined below?

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16. What country is outlined below?

Spain

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17. The country of Nigeria is located on which continent?

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17. The country of Nigeria is located on which continent?

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18. What is the largest rainforest in the world?

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18. What is the largest rainforest in the world?

The Amazon

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19. Through which of the following countries does the Prime Meridian pass; United States, Australia, India or England?

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19. Through which of the following countries does the Prime Meridian pass; United States, Australia, India or England?

England

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20. In art, Mrs. Rodriguez taught the class to paint circles in the style of artist Wassily Kandinsky. Kandinsky was an artist from which country?

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20. In art, Mrs. Rodriguez taught the class to paint circles in the style of artist Wassily Kandinsky. Kandinsky was an artist from which country?

Russia

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Round 2

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1. What is the highest mountain peak in the state of Georgia?

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1. What is the highest mountain peak in the state of Georgia?

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2. What island chain is located east of Alaska and west of Russia?

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2. What island chain is located east of Alaska and west of Russia?

Aleutian Islands Aleutian Islands

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3. Tokyo is the capital of what country?

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3. Tokyo is the capital of what country?

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4. If you were sailing through the island nation of Maldives, in what ocean would you be?

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4. If you were sailing through the island nation of Maldives, in what ocean would you be?

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5. Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) is the tallest building in the United States located in which city?

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5. Willis Tower (formerly the Sears Tower) is the tallest building in the United States located in which city?

Chicago

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6. What country is located between longitudes 28 and 74 west; Brazil, China, Egypt, or Iceland?

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6. What country is located between longitudes 28 and 74 west; Brazil, China, Egypt, or Iceland?

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7. The Yangtze river is the longest river on which continent?

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7. The Yangtze river is the longest river on which continent?

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8. Where is this cathedral located? Answer with city and country.

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8. Where is this cathedral located? Answer with city and country.

Moscow, Russia

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9. If you were sailing in the Great Salt Lake, what state would you be in?

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9. If you were sailing in the Great Salt Lake, what state would you be in?

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10. What is the most visited place in the U.S. state of Arizona?

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10. What is the most visited place in the U.S. state of Arizona?

The Grand Canyon

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Round 3

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Final Round Category

Category ACategory BCategory C

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Final Round Category A

Mountain Peaks

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What is the highest mountain peak in the United States?

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What is the highest mountain peak in the United States?

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Final Round Category B

World Languages

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What is the primary language spoken in Paraguay?

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What is the primary language spoken in Paraguay?

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Final Round Category C

Population Trends

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Which of the following three countries has a population of less than one million; Austria, Mexico or Iceland?

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Which of the following three countries has a population of less than one million; Austria, Mexico or Iceland?

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February 28, 2013Grades 1-3