Elementary Geo Bees

Question 1

How many days do we have in a week?

Answer 1

Seven

Question 2

How many days are there in a normal year?

Answer 2

365 (not a leap year)

Question 3

How many colors are there in a rainbow?

Answer 3

Seven

Question 4

Which animal is known as the ‘Ship of the Desert?

Answer 4

Camel

Question 5

How many letters are there in the English alphabet?

Answer 5

26

Question 6

How many consonants are there in the English alphabet?

Answer 6

21

Question 7

How many sides are there in a triangle?

Answer 7

Three

Question 8

Which month of the year has the least number of days?

Answer 8

February

Question 9

Which are the vowels in the English alphabet series?

Answer 9

A, E, I, 0, U

Question 10

Which animal is called King of Jungle?

Answer 10

Lion

Question 11

How many primary colors are there?

Answer 11

Three (red, yellow, blue)

Question 12

The Illinois official state dance is named after a geometric shape. What is it called?

Answer 12

Square dance

Question 13

Which is the coldest location in the earth?

Answer 13

East Antarctica

Question 14

Which is the smallest continent in the world?

Answer 14

Australia

Question 15

Which is the hottest continent on Earth?

Answer 15

Africa

Question 16

How many planets are there in our solar system?

Answer 16

Eight

Question 17

Which is the continent with the most number of countries?

Answer 17

Africa

Question 18

How many people are there in the world?

Answer 18

Over 7 billion

Question 19

How many weeks are there in one year?

Answer 19

Fifty two

Question 20

How many months of the year have 31 days?

Answer 20

7
(January, March, May, July, August, October and December)

Question 21

What type of bird lays the largest eggs?

Answer 21

Ostrich

Question 22

What is the top color in a rainbow?

Answer 22

Red

Question 23

Which is the tallest animal on the earth?

Answer 23

Giraffe

Question 24

Which is the largest animal in the world?

Answer 24

Blue whale

Question 25

What do you call a house made of ice?

Answer 25

Igloo

Question 26

How many days are there in the month of February in a leap year?

Answer 26

29 days

Question 27

Illinois got its name, meaning "men" or "ordinary speakers" from which Native American tribe group?

Answer 27

Illiniwek or Ojibwa

Question 28

When first settled, Illinois was covered with tall waving grasses inspiring what official nickname?

Answer 28

The Prairie state.

Question 29

What metropolitan river is famous for being changed to "flow backwards" and reverse directions?

Answer 29

Chicago River

Question 30

How many months of the year have 31 days?

Answer 30

7 (January, March, May, July, August, October and December)

Question 31

Illinois is bordered by five states. Name two of them.

Answer 31

Wisconsin, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, lowa

Question 32

Which brightly colored bird, that can be seen in most backyards, is the official state bird?

Answer 32

Northern Cardinal

Question 33

Which is the oldest city in the world?

Answer 33

Damascus, Syria

Question 34

Which countries have pyramids older than Egypt?

Answer 34

Sudan

Question 35

Which is the largest rock in the world?

Answer 35

Mount Augustus

Question 36

Which is the largest lake in north America?

Answer 36

Lake Superior

Question 37

What do you call when two water streams join?

Answer 37

Confluence

Question 38

What led to the formation of Oregon lake?

Answer 38

Collapse of Mount Mazama

Question 39

What do you call land with water on 3 sides?

Answer 39

Answer: Peninsula

Question 40

Where are the Andes mountains located?

Answer 40

South America

Question 41

Ljubljana is the capital of which country?

Answer 41

Slovenia

Question 42

Which hemisphere does Australia lie on?

Answer 42

Southern

Question 43

From whom did the USA purchase Alaska from?

Answer 43

Russia

Question 44

What is the name of the supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago?

Answer 44

Pangea

Question 45

What is the capital city of Canada?

Answer 45

Ottawa

Question 46

What do you call a chain of mountains?

Answer 46

A range

Question 47

Tallest Mountain in Great Britain.

Answer 47

Ben Nevis.

Question 48

How many deserts does Africa have?

Answer 48

3 (Sahara, Kalahani and Namib)

Question 49

Which is the oldest city in the world?

Answer 49

Damascus, Syria