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This document outlines the questions and answers from three rounds of a 4th-6th grade geography bee competition. It includes questions testing knowledge of countries and capitals, physical features, landmarks and more. Students were asked to identify cities, rivers, mountains, and other geographical entities from outlines, pictures, or descriptions. The rounds covered topics from around the world, with the highest scoring students advancing to subsequent rounds.

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4th ¨C 6th Grade Competition ACCA Geography Bee
Round 1
Which tropical country has a climate suitable to growing coffee - Brazil, Canada or Germany?
Which tropical country has a climate suitable to growing coffee - Brazil, Canada or Germany? Brazil
What is the largest country, by landmass, in North America?
What is the largest country, by landmass, in North America? Canada
Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are all cities in what south Asian country?
Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are all cities in what south Asian country? India
Name a country in South America that borders the Pacific Ocean.
Name a country in South America that borders the Pacific Ocean. Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, or Chile
Madrid is the capital of what European country?
Madrid is the capital of what European country? Spain
This food is the national dish of Jamaica. What is the name of this dish?
This food is the national dish of Jamaica. What is the name of this dish? Ackee and Saltfish
Which country has the largest muslim population in the world - Mexico, Italy or Indonesia?
Which country has the largest muslim population in the world - Mexico, Italy or Indonesia? Indonesia
This is the outline of which north African country?
This is the outline of which north African country? Egypt
The Cape of Agulhas, the southernmost point in the continent of Africa, is located in which country?
The Cape of Agulhas, the southernmost point in the continent of Africa, is located in which country? South Africa
What archipelago of islands is located 575 miles west of Ecuador?
What archipelago of islands is located 575 miles west of Ecuador? Gal¨¢pagos Islands
Which of these states is NOT West of the Mississippi river - Colorado, Illinois, Missouri or New Mexico?
Which of these states is NOT West of the Mississippi river - Colorado, Illinois, Missouri or New Mexico? Illinois
Mecca, a city located in Saudi Arabia, is regarded as the holiest city for which major world religion?
Mecca, a city located in Saudi Arabia, is regarded as the holiest city for which major world religion? Islam
What Colorado city is known as the Mile-High city because its elevation is exactly one mile, 5,280 feet, above sea level?
What Colorado city is known as the Mile-High city because its elevation is exactly one mile, 5,280 feet, above sea level? Denver
Which country is not located on the equator - Brazil, Mexico or Kenya?
Which country is not located on the equator - Brazil, Mexico or Kenya? Mexico
The Chattahoochee river empties into what body of water?
The Chattahoochee river empties into what body of water? Gulf of Mexico
Round 2
What is the name of this famous landmark in England?
What is the name of this famous landmark in England? Stonehenge
What waterfall in Venezuela is the highest uninterrupted waterfall in the world?
What waterfall in Venezuela is the highest uninterrupted waterfall in the world? Angel Falls
This is the outline of what U.S. state?
This is the outline of what U.S. state? New York
Vienna is one of the many major cities located on what European river?
Vienna is one of the many major cities located on what European river? Danube
The country of Tanzania is home to what mountain that is the tallest on the African continent?
The country of Tanzania is home to what mountain that is the tallest on the African continent? Mt. Kilimanjaro
What is the name of the narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea?
What is the name of the narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea? Strait of Gibraltar
What is the official language in the country of the Netherlands?
What is the official language in the country of the Netherlands? Dutch
The island country of New Zealand is located in the southwestern portion of what ocean?
The island country of New Zealand is located in the southwestern portion of what ocean? Pacific
What is the capital of California?
What is the capital of California? Sacramento
Lake Victoria is the largest lake on what continent?
Lake Victoria is the largest lake on what continent? Africa
Category ¨C Landmarks Round 3
Category ¨C Landmarks Wager ¨C 2, 4, or 6 points Round 3
This is a picture of what famous historical site in Peru?
This is a picture of what famous historical site in Peru? Machu Picchu
4th ¨C 6th Grade Competition ACCA Geography Bee

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  • 1. 4th ¨C 6th Grade Competition ACCA Geography Bee
  • 3. Which tropical country has a climate suitable to growing coffee - Brazil, Canada or Germany?
  • 4. Which tropical country has a climate suitable to growing coffee - Brazil, Canada or Germany? Brazil
  • 5. What is the largest country, by landmass, in North America?
  • 6. What is the largest country, by landmass, in North America? Canada
  • 7. Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are all cities in what south Asian country?
  • 8. Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata are all cities in what south Asian country? India
  • 9. Name a country in South America that borders the Pacific Ocean.
  • 10. Name a country in South America that borders the Pacific Ocean. Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, or Chile
  • 11. Madrid is the capital of what European country?
  • 12. Madrid is the capital of what European country? Spain
  • 13. This food is the national dish of Jamaica. What is the name of this dish?
  • 14. This food is the national dish of Jamaica. What is the name of this dish? Ackee and Saltfish
  • 15. Which country has the largest muslim population in the world - Mexico, Italy or Indonesia?
  • 16. Which country has the largest muslim population in the world - Mexico, Italy or Indonesia? Indonesia
  • 17. This is the outline of which north African country?
  • 18. This is the outline of which north African country? Egypt
  • 19. The Cape of Agulhas, the southernmost point in the continent of Africa, is located in which country?
  • 20. The Cape of Agulhas, the southernmost point in the continent of Africa, is located in which country? South Africa
  • 21. What archipelago of islands is located 575 miles west of Ecuador?
  • 22. What archipelago of islands is located 575 miles west of Ecuador? Gal¨¢pagos Islands
  • 23. Which of these states is NOT West of the Mississippi river - Colorado, Illinois, Missouri or New Mexico?
  • 24. Which of these states is NOT West of the Mississippi river - Colorado, Illinois, Missouri or New Mexico? Illinois
  • 25. Mecca, a city located in Saudi Arabia, is regarded as the holiest city for which major world religion?
  • 26. Mecca, a city located in Saudi Arabia, is regarded as the holiest city for which major world religion? Islam
  • 27. What Colorado city is known as the Mile-High city because its elevation is exactly one mile, 5,280 feet, above sea level?
  • 28. What Colorado city is known as the Mile-High city because its elevation is exactly one mile, 5,280 feet, above sea level? Denver
  • 29. Which country is not located on the equator - Brazil, Mexico or Kenya?
  • 30. Which country is not located on the equator - Brazil, Mexico or Kenya? Mexico
  • 31. The Chattahoochee river empties into what body of water?
  • 32. The Chattahoochee river empties into what body of water? Gulf of Mexico
  • 34. What is the name of this famous landmark in England?
  • 35. What is the name of this famous landmark in England? Stonehenge
  • 36. What waterfall in Venezuela is the highest uninterrupted waterfall in the world?
  • 37. What waterfall in Venezuela is the highest uninterrupted waterfall in the world? Angel Falls
  • 38. This is the outline of what U.S. state?
  • 39. This is the outline of what U.S. state? New York
  • 40. Vienna is one of the many major cities located on what European river?
  • 41. Vienna is one of the many major cities located on what European river? Danube
  • 42. The country of Tanzania is home to what mountain that is the tallest on the African continent?
  • 43. The country of Tanzania is home to what mountain that is the tallest on the African continent? Mt. Kilimanjaro
  • 44. What is the name of the narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea?
  • 45. What is the name of the narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea? Strait of Gibraltar
  • 46. What is the official language in the country of the Netherlands?
  • 47. What is the official language in the country of the Netherlands? Dutch
  • 48. The island country of New Zealand is located in the southwestern portion of what ocean?
  • 49. The island country of New Zealand is located in the southwestern portion of what ocean? Pacific
  • 50. What is the capital of California?
  • 51. What is the capital of California? Sacramento
  • 52. Lake Victoria is the largest lake on what continent?
  • 53. Lake Victoria is the largest lake on what continent? Africa
  • 55. Category ¨C Landmarks Wager ¨C 2, 4, or 6 points Round 3
  • 56. This is a picture of what famous historical site in Peru?
  • 57. This is a picture of what famous historical site in Peru? Machu Picchu
  • 58. 4th ¨C 6th Grade Competition ACCA Geography Bee