Comparing and Contrasting Two Countries

The name of your two countries eg.

United Kingdom and Mongolia

Name of your country eg. United Kingdom

Location: This is where you talk about the location of your country – its longitude and latitude or which hemisphere it is in.

This is where you can paste a link to a Google Maps to show the location of you country.

http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=108063124413832108578.00047cdae33429827a98e&z=3

Description For the first Country Continued eg. Description for the United Kingdom

continued

• Area • Neighbouring countries• Population

For the first Country Continued eg. Description for the United Kingdom

continued• Capital City or major cities• Type of government • Head of state

Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament

Description For the first Country Continued eg Description for United Kingdom

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• Languages• Religions• Ethnic groups/culture

Economy of the first country eg.

Economy of the United Kingdom• 2 examples of agriculture• 2 examples of industry• 2 examples of natural resources• GDP or GNP

Climate of the first country eg.

Climate of the United Kingdom• Climate type with brief description and explanation. You

should include your climate graph copied from you Excel document.

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Natural Disasters of the first country eg.

Natural Disasters of the United Kingdom

• What type of disaster ?- Flooding• Why they occur?• Can they be predicted?• What can be done to reduce their effects?

Environmental Issues of the first country eg.

Environmental Issues of the United Kingdom

• What is the environmental issue?• What causes the environmental issue?• What can be done or is being done to improve the

environmental issue? 

Name of your second country eg.

MongoliaLocation: This is where you talk about the location of your country –

its longitude and latitude or which hemisphere it is in. This is where you can paste a link to a Google Maps to show the location of you country.

Description For the second Country Continued eg.

Description of Mongolia continued• Area • Neighbouring countries• Population

• Capital City or major cities• Type of government • Head of state

Description For the second Country Continued eg.

Description of Mongolia continued

Description for the second country continued eg.

Description of Mongolia continued

• Languages• Religions• Ethnic groups/culture

Economy of the second country eg.

Economy of Mongolia• 2 examples of agriculture• 2 examples of industry• 2 examples of natural resources• GDP or GNP

Climate of the second country eg Climate of Mongolia

• Climate type with brief description and explanation. You should include your climate graph copied from you Excel document.

Natural Disasters of the second country eg.

Natural Disasters of Mongolia• What type of disaster ?• Why they occur?• Can they be predicted?• What can be done to reduce their effects?

Environmental Issues of the second country eg.

Environmental Issues of Mongolia• What is the environmental issue?• What causes the environmental issue?• What can be done or is being done to improve

the environmental issue?

How the two countries are similar

How are the United Kingdom and Mongolia similar?

• In what ways are the two countries are similar.

How the two countries are different

How are the United Kingdom and Mongolia different?

• In which ways are the two countries different

Final Thoughts

• You summarize your findings and you could add in anything that you found of particular interest that you placed in the “Other Notes” section of your research notes.