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Geography Bee. Round 3: U.S. Physical Geography. Which state has large areas of permafrost-Oklahoma or Alaska?. Alaska. Which state has an area or Mediterranean climate-California or Virginia?. California.
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Geography Bee Round 3: U.S. Physical Geography
Which state has large areas of permafrost-Oklahoma or Alaska? • Alaska
Which state has an area or Mediterranean climate-California or Virginia? • California
Saginaw Bay, an inlet of Lake Huron, lies off the coast of which state-Michigan or Idaho? • Michigan
Which state is known for its geysers-Wyoming or New Jersey? • Wyoming
Mesas and buttes are part of the landscape of which state-Utah or New York? • Utah
Which state has a rugged coastline with many rocky islands-Maine or Delaware? • Maine
Hundreds of miles of limestone caverns lie beneath the central portion of which state-Louisiana or Kentucky? • Kentucky
A large bay extends into which state-New Hampshire or Rhode Island? • Rhode Island
A hurricane is more likely to make landfall in which state-Texas or Michigan? • Texas
Barrier islands lie parallel to the coastline of which state-North Carolina or Oregon? • North Carolina
The Snake River and Sawtooth Mountains are located in which state-Ohio or Idaho? • Idaho
Which state has a broad coastal plain-California or Georgia? • Georgia
The landscape of which state is characterized by a series of mountain ranges separated by basins-Nevada or Mississippi? • Nevada
The Great Plains extend into which state-Oklahoma or Virginia? • Oklahoma
The saguaro cactus is native to which state- Arizona or Alabama? • Arizona
During the last ice age, continental glaciers deposited large amounts of material in which state- Texas or Illinois? • Illinois
The Missouri River originates in which state-Montana or Colorado? • Montana
A mountain range creates a rain shadow in the eastern part of which state-Wisconsin or Washington? • Washington
Which state has oxbow lakes that were once part of the channel of the Mississippi River-Arkansas or Michigan? • Arkansas
Which state has areas that are prone to avalanches-Colorado or Kansas? • Colorado
Coral reefs are found off the coast of which state-Florida or Connecticut? • Florida
Extensive grasslands are the natural vegetation in which state-Nebraska or Ohio? • Nebraska
Which state has a mountain range along its coast-Massachusetts or Oregon? • Oregon
Lake-effect snows are more likely to occur in which state-Oklahoma or New York? • New York
Which state has an arid climate-Tennessee or New Mexico? • New Mexico
Which state has a lower average elevation-Wyoming or Delaware? • Delaware
Which state has swampy bodies of water called bayous-Massachusetts or Louisiana? • Lousiana
A region of rolling hills called the Piedmont lies between the mountains and the coastal plain in which state-Rhode Island or Virginia? • Virginia
Broadleaf deciduous forest is the predominant natural vegetation in which state-New Mexico or Indiana? • Indiana
Continental glaciers created most of the lakes in which state-Minnesota or Oklahoma? • Minnesota