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Get fit Comparison of the UK to and with Ukraine

Comparison of the UK to and with Ukraine

a) Which is deeper, higher, longer, larger, more populated, warmer, drier, cooler, wetter?

Compare some figures about the two countries. Example: Lough Neagh is 247 km larger than Yalpukh Lake.

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UKraine Something in common first two letters are in common  Full name The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Ukraine

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Constitutional monarchy

Total land area

244,110 sq km Highest mountain Ben Nevis 1343 m a unitary republic with parliamentary presidential system 603,700 sq km Hoverla 2061 m

Longest river Severn 354 km

? Do you remember? Largest lake Lough Neagh 396 sq km Yalpukh Lake 149 sq km; 2.0 m Longest lake Loch Awe 41 ? search the Internet ? Deepest lake Loch Morar 310 Lake Svytiaz ?

Annual mean temperature London 9.7 C Kyiv 7.7 C Warmest month July 19.0 C July 19.3 C Coolest month January +6.2 January -5.6 C Wettest month December July Driest month July October Population density per sq.km 267 78 Major cities London 7,285,000 Birmingham 1,018,000 Leeds 725,000 Glasgow 611,000 Sheffield 529,000 Kyiv 2,797,553 Kharkiv 1,430,885 Dnipropetrovsk 1,032,822 Odesa 1,001,558 Zaporizhia 796,217

b) Compare your region and any part of the UK (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland).

You might want to add some more categories, for example, flag, national bird. Wales Cherkasy region

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National (widespread through the region) bird National (widespread through the region) flower More? Robin

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c) Post your project results on your school website for many people to see and learn about your country and region.

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