No Place like Home - Geography Research Activity

It has been said that there is no place like home. But how can we really say that unless we have checked?
This activity harnesses web resources to compare a country with a state or another country. At the end of the exercise, state your conclusion. Printer version

NG Country Profiles / CIA World Fact Book / NationMaster / State Facts for Students / Fifty States Fact Monster / Country Facts

  Home State, Province or Country: Comparison State or Country:
Hemisphere    
Continent    
Size    
Population    
Capital's Population    
Language(s)    
Per Capital Income    

Percentage of people your age

Life expectancy

    
   
Climate    
Elevation high/low    

Terrain

    
Literacy rate    
Population below poverty line    
Government    
Suffrage (Age)    

Home State, Province or Country: Comparison Country:

Currency

    

National Debt

If state - give national

    

Economy

2 products

    

Agriculture

    

Environmental Issues

name 2

    

Native plant

 

Native animal

    

Based on your findings - where do you prefer to live? Support your answer with facts.

 

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