acca 2015 geography bee (1st - 3rd grade)
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ACCA Geography Bee
January 30, 2015Grades 1-3
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Round 1All Play Round
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1. Oahu, Molokai and Lanai are islands in what U.S. state?
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1. Oahu, Molokai and Lanai are islands in what U.S. state?
Hawaii
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2. Which of the following rivers is NOT located in the United States - the Colorado, the Columbia, the Missouri, or the Rhine?
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2. Which of the following rivers is NOT located in the United States - the Colorado, the Columbia, the Missouri, or the Rhine?
The Rhine River
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3. The video shows the national dance of Germany and Austria. What is the name of this dance?
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3. The video shows the national dance of Germany and Austria. What is the name of this dance?
The Waltz
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4. Taste this food.
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4. This dish is called Khao Neeo or sticky rice. It's a food that you may have if visiting the city of Bangkok, which is the capital of which country?
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4. This dish is called Khao Neeo or sticky rice. It's a food that you may have if visiting the city of Bangkok, which is the capital of which country?
Thailand
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5. Although not the longest river in the world, what South American river accounts for about one-fifth of the world’s river flow?
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5. Although not the longest river in the world, what South American river accounts for about one-fifth of the world’s river flow?
The Amazon River
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6. The Congo rainforest is the second largest rainforest in the world and is located on what continent?
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6. The Congo rainforest is the second largest rainforest in the world and is located on what continent?
Africa
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7. What is the language being spoken in this video?
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7. What is the language being spoken in this video?
Spanish
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8. Juneau is the northernmost U.S. capital and is located in what state?
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8. Juneau is the northernmost U.S. capital and is located in what state?
Alaska
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9. Persian is the official language of what country - South Africa, Iran, Poland, or South Korea?
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9. Persian is the official language of what country - South Africa, Iran, Poland, or South Korea?
Iran
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10. What is the name of the country outlined below?
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10. What is the name of the country outlined below?
Mexico
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11. What ice-covered country is both the least densely populated in the world and also the largest island in the world?
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11. What ice-covered country is both the least densely populated in the world and also the largest island in the world?
Greenland
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12. This is a picture of the Eiffel Tower which is located in what country?
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12. This is a picture of the Eiffel Tower which is located in what country?
France
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13. Name two states that border Lake Michigan.
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13. Name two states that border Lake Michigan.
MichiganIndianaIllinoisWisconsin
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14. Which of the following countries does NOT border Brazil - Argentina, Bolivia, Italy, or Colombia?
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14. Which of the following countries does NOT border Brazil - Argentina, Bolivia, Italy, or Colombia?
Italy
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15.This is the national flag of what Asian country?
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15.This is the national flag of what Asian country?
China
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Round 2Buzzer Round
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1. Madagascar is a large island country off the coast of what continent?
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1. Madagascar is a large island country off the coast of what continent?
Africa
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2. What is the largest desert in the world?
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2. What is the largest desert in the world?
The Sahara Desert
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3. What large mountain range runs along the border of Chile and Argentina?
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3. What large mountain range runs along the border of Chile and Argentina?
The Andes
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4. What very long U.S. river starts in northern Minnesota and flows south until it reaches the Gulf of Mexico?
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4. What very long U.S. river starts in northern Minnesota and flows south until it reaches the Gulf of Mexico?
The Mississippi River
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5. Santa Fe, Spanish for Holy Faith, is the oldest capital city and is located in what U.S. state?
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5. Santa Fe, Spanish for Holy Faith, is the oldest capital city and is located in what U.S. state?
New Mexico
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6. If you were on Sun Island Beach in Maldives, you would be in what ocean?
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6. If you were on Sun Island Beach in Maldives, you would be in what ocean?
The Indian Ocean
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7. This is the outline of what U.S. state?
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7. This is the outline of what U.S. state?
New York
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8. What is the highest mountain in Africa?
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8. What is the highest mountain in Africa?
Mt. Kiliminjaro
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9. The Chattahoochee River empties into what body of water?
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9. The Chattahoochee River empties into what body of water?
The Gulf of Mexico
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10. What country is the second largest country by area in South America?
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10. What country is the second largest country by area in South America?
Argentina
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Round 3Lightning Round
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Lightning Round
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Lightning Round
Name as many U.S. states in 30 seconds as you can
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January 30, 2015Grades 1-3