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Different Kinds of Geography Trivia Quiz

Geography doesn't always need to be about countries, states, or continents. Geography can be climate and topography, too, like some of the questions in this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by toadland. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
toadland

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
27,763

Updated
Jul 18 22

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
12 / 15

Plays
4659

Last 3 plays: Luckycharm60 (15/15), ssabreman (14/15), Linda_Arizona (15/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. In what US state are peanuts an important crop? Hint

Kentucky

West Virginia

South Carolina

Georgia

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Question 2 of 15

2. What does 'elevation' refer to? Hint

depth of an ocean

size of an ocean

length of a body of water

the height of the land above a fixed reference point

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Question 3 of 15

3. What state has a tropical rain forest? Hint

Hawaii

None of them do

Florida

South Carolina

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Question 4 of 15

4. 'Old Man of the Mountain' used to be able to be found in what state? Hint

Vermont

New Hampshire

Maine

Alaska

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Question 5 of 15

5. What US state's nickname is the 'Garden State'? Hint

New Jersey

North Carolina

Virginia

Indiana

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Question 6 of 15

6. Which of the following US states does not border Mexico? Hint

Louisiana

New Mexico

California

Arizona

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Question 7 of 15

7. What is an important resource in the US state of Pennsylvania? Hint

coal

marble

cotton

fish

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Question 8 of 15

8. In which country would you see the Taj Mahal? Hint

India

Burma

Pakistan

Afghanistan

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Question 9 of 15

9. How many New England states are there in the USA? Hint

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which one of these words describes a place where large amounts of water are collected and stored? Hint

reservoir

greenhouse

river

hail

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Question 11 of 15

11. When it is summer in the US, what season is it in Europe? Hint

fall

summer

spring

winter

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Question 12 of 15

12. Milwaukee is a large city in what US state? Hint

Wisconsin

Ohio

Michigan

Indiana

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Question 13 of 15

13. In what South American country is Portuguese the national language? Hint

Argentina

Brazil

Peru

Chile

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Question 14 of 15

14. In which country would you find New Delhi? Hint

India

Pakistan

Mexico

Nepal

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Question 15 of 15

15. Which of the following has the largest population? Hint

Australia

Canada

United States

China

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In what US state are peanuts an important crop?

Answer: Georgia

2. What does 'elevation' refer to?

Answer: the height of the land above a fixed reference point

The fixed reference point is usually sea level.

3. What state has a tropical rain forest?

Answer: Hawaii

4. 'Old Man of the Mountain' used to be able to be found in what state?

Answer: New Hampshire

The New Hampshire quarter has a picture of it. Unfortunately, the 'Old Man' collapsed in 2003.

5. What US state's nickname is the 'Garden State'?

Answer: New Jersey

New Jersey's capital is Trenton.

6. Which of the following US states does not border Mexico?

Answer: Louisiana

There are four states that border Mexico- California, Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.

7. What is an important resource in the US state of Pennsylvania?

Answer: coal

8. In which country would you see the Taj Mahal?

Answer: India

9. How many New England states are there in the USA?

Answer: 6

They are New Hampshire, Maine, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Vermont.

10. Which one of these words describes a place where large amounts of water are collected and stored?

Answer: reservoir

11. When it is summer in the US, what season is it in Europe?

Answer: summer

12. Milwaukee is a large city in what US state?

Answer: Wisconsin

13. In what South American country is Portuguese the national language?

Answer: Brazil

14. In which country would you find New Delhi?

Answer: India

15. Which of the following has the largest population?

Answer: China

Source: Author toadland

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