7th Grade Geography Bee 2024

Which country installed the world's largest hydroelectric dam, the Three Gorges Dam, along the Yangtze River and has the Gobi Desert stretching between it and Mongolia?

• India

• China

• Russia

• Egypt

What is the capital of France where the Place Charles de Gaulle and the Arc de Triomphe are located, and an engineer who worked on the Statue of Liberty constructed a namesake tower?

• Berlin

• Madrid

• Paris

• Rome

What is the name of the river that originates from the Andes Mountains, empties into the Atlantic Ocean, and shares its name with a massive rainforest?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Mississippi

• Yangtze

What is the name of the South American mountain range where the volcano of Licancabur is located, which recorded the world's highest UV index in 2003?

• Rocky Mountains

• Andes Mountains

• Himalayas

• Alps

In which city is the house used for the filming of A Christmas Story located, where the Cuyahoga River caught fire in 1969?

• Detroit

• Cleveland

• Chicago

• Boston

What is the name of the city located on the Nile River, where Tahrir Square protests resulted in the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak?

• Nairobi

• Cairo

• Khartoum

• Alexandria

What is the largest city of Turkey, known for its business district of Levent, the Topkapi Palace, and the Hagia Sophia?

• Ankara

• Istanbul

• Izmir

• Antalya

Which Arab country has been building the Jeddah Tower since 2013, contains Mecca and the capital city of Riyadh, and is known for the Rub' al Khali desert?

• United Arab Emirates

• Saudi Arabia

• Qatar

• Kuwait

What is the name of the lake located between Nevada and California, known as North America's largest alpine lake?

• Lake Tahoe

• Lake Superior

• Lake Michigan

• Lake Huron

What is the largest U.S. state governed from Juneau, known for its oil-rich "North Slope" and the borough seat at Barrow?

• California

• Texas

• Alaska

• Florida