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Geography Challenge

Week 10

Discover fun facts with three levels of geography questions.

Level 1 (Grades 3-5)


Alaska is the largest state of the United States, about one-fifth as large as the lower 48 states.

What state is the second-largest? What state is the smallest?

Level 2 (Grades 5-7)


The highest suspension bridge (1,053 feet, 321 meters) crosses the Royal Gorge canyon through which the Arkansas River flows.

Through what states does the Arkansas River flow?

Level 3 (Grades 6 and up)


The two kinds of glaciers are continental glaciers and valley glaciers. Valley glaciers are found in Alaska. Greenland and Antarctica have continental glaciers.

What is the difference?
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Geography Challenge Answers

Week 10

Level 1


Texas is the second largest state in the United States. Rhode Island is the smallest.

Level 2


The Arkansas River flows through Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas.

Level 3


Valley glaciers form in river valleys. Continental glaciers form on very cold continents.
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