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US New Mexico State Geography Test 5

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20 questions · All questions on one page

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Geography — New Mexico K-12 to University (Geography, USA) USA — New Mexico USA Geography Standards & AP Human Geography
What is this test? for Geography practice (Geography Test 5 (New Mexico)), USA — K-12 to University (Geography, USA) level, USA — New Mexico.
For K-12 to University students studying Geography in the USA
Section: Geography — New Mexico · Education: K-12 to University · Part: Geography — New Mexico · Country: USA · Region: USA — New Mexico

Geography is a fundamental science that helps us understand the world and our environment, addressing physical and human elements holistically.

Questions in this test will improve your map-reading skills and reinforce geographic concepts.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1
Which became a state first, New Mexico or Delaware?
A) Delaware
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Mexico
Question 2
Which became a state last, New Mexico or Ohio?
A) Same year
B) New Mexico
C) Neither
D) Ohio
Question 3
What is the largest city in New Mexico?
A) Santa Fe
B) Las Cruces
C) Albuquerque
D) Rio Rancho
Question 4
Which became a state first, New Mexico or Georgia?
A) Same year
B) New Mexico
C) Neither
D) Georgia
Question 5
Which became a state first, New Mexico or Michigan?
A) Michigan
B) Neither
C) Same year
D) New Mexico
Question 6
What time zone is New Mexico in?
A) Pacific
B) Mountain
C) Central
D) Eastern
Question 7
Which became a state last, New Mexico or Oregon?
A) Neither
B) Oregon
C) New Mexico
D) Same year
Question 8
Which became a state first, New Mexico or Idaho?
A) Same year
B) New Mexico
C) Neither
D) Idaho
Question 9
Which became a state last, New Mexico or Connecticut?
A) New Mexico
B) Same year
C) Connecticut
D) Neither
Question 10
What is the climate of New Mexico?
A) tropical always
B) arid desert
C) arid always
D) polar
Question 11
What natural feature is in New Mexico?
A) Alps
B) Nile
C) Carlsbad Caverns
D) Sahara
Question 12
Which became a state first, New Mexico or Pennsylvania?
A) Same year
B) New Mexico
C) Neither
D) Pennsylvania
Question 13
Which became a state first, New Mexico or Oklahoma?
A) Oklahoma
B) Neither
C) New Mexico
D) Same year
Question 14
Which region is New Mexico in?
A) East
B) West
C) Midwest
D) Northeast
Question 15
Which became a state last, New Mexico or Tennessee?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) New Mexico
D) Tennessee
Question 16
Between New Mexico and New Hampshire, which became a state last?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) New Hampshire
D) New Mexico
Question 17
Which of the following best defines the nickname of New Mexico?
A) Land of Enchantment
B) Lone Star State
C) Empire State
D) Sunshine State
Question 18
Between New Mexico and Tennessee, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Tennessee
C) New Mexico
D) Neither
Question 19
Between New Mexico and Florida, which became a state last?
A) Neither
B) Same year
C) New Mexico
D) Florida
Question 20
Between New Mexico and California, which became a state first?
A) Same year
B) Neither
C) New Mexico
D) California

About This Test

For Elementary (K-5) to University (USA) — U.S. states & capitals, regions and 63 national parks plus world geography, map skills, climate zones and AP Human Geography. Section: Geography, USA.

Geography USA — 3,200 tests: States × regions × parks × world + AP Human. 51 jurisdictions (50 states + District of Columbia): capitals, maps, landforms, climate zones, water resources, national parks (63), plus physical/human/economic/cultural geography. Levels: Elementary, Middle, High School, University. Each topic 8×20Q.

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Study Tips:

  • Learn regions before capitals
  • Practice map skills weekly
  • Link parks to landforms
  • Keep forum geo-discussion kind