8th Grade Geography Bee
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8th Grade Geography Bee
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25 Questions

1. The Chaparé [chap-uh-RYE] River Basin is located north of the city Sucre [SOO-cray] in what landlocked country?

2. Visitors to Legoland theme parks can explore huge replicas of famous landmarks, including Times Square and the Empire State Building. The real-life versions of these landmarks are located in Manhattan in which city?

3. The Great Lake's main outlet to the sea is through what River?

4. Ramadan, a hoy month of prayer and fasting, is observed by adherents of what religion?

5. Lake Katwe [KAHT-why], a source of salt is in which landlocked African country that borders Lake Victoria?

6. The Red River forms a border between Oklahoma and which state?

7. Gamla Stan is the 800-year old medieval center of what Scandinavian city?

8. Which state that borders Kansas has the highest youth soccer participation rate?

9. The Vistual River, rising in the Carpathian Mountains in southwest Poland flows north into what sea?

10. Mount Sinai, where religious tradition tells that Moses received the Ten Commandments, is found in what present-day country?

11. Khone [CONE] Falls, a cataract on the Mekong River, has acted asa barrier preventing an upstream country from using the river as a major trade route. Kohne Falls is located in which landlocked country?

12. Cherbourg-Octevillem abd a seaport and naval arsenal on the English Channel, is located in what country?

13. Which state that borders the Pacific Ocean has the highest percentage of youth participating in soccer?

14. Tongariro [ton-guh-REE-roh] National Park established in 1887, was the first national park in New Zealand. This park is located on which island?

15. The Near Islands, including Attu and Agattu, are part of what larger chain of Alaskan islands?

16. Chogha Zanbil [SHOG-uh zahn-BEEL], the site of a ziggurat, is located near the Zagros Mountains in what present-day country?

17. Argan trees are farmed for their oil-rich nuts in which North African country that is separated from Spain by the strait of Gibraltar?

18. Haiphong [hi-FONG], a major port at the mouth of the Red River delta, is found in what Southeast Asian country?

19. L'anse aux Meadows [LANCE-oh-MEE-dows], believed to be the first European settlement in the New World, is located on what large eastern Canadian island?

20. What river forms New Mexico's only natural border with the surrounding state's?

21. Tula, believed to be the site of the capital of the Toltec civilization, is located in what present-day Latin American country that borders the Pacific Ocean?

22. Grand Teton National Park and Devil's Tower are physical features located in which state?

23. In 1980, a British colony in Africa, formerly known as Southern Rhodesia, gained independence and changed its name. What is the present-day name for this country?

24. Camp David, a presidential retreat in Catocin [kuh-TOCK-tin] Mountain Park, is located in which state that borders Delaware?

25. The Limpopo River valley and Kruger National Park are found in the northern part of which African country?