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© ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY 1.For India and Belize the answer is 30°C, and for Australia the answer is 6 °C. What is the question? RESOURCE 2-1 | PAGE 2 OF 7

© ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY 2.The Commonwealth countries with the lowest percentage of their population under the age of 15 are Malta and Canada at 17 %. The highest percentage across the Commonwealth is 49%. Which country is this for? a)United Kingdom b)Singapore c)Uganda d)Malaysia RESOURCE 2-1 | PAGE 3 OF 7

© ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY 3.Papua New Guinea is the Commonwealth country with the highest number of these (820), and St. Vincent and The Grenadines, the Maldives, St. Kitts and Nevis and Antigua and Barbuda have the fewest (just 1). What is it? a)Doctors per 1000 population b)Languages in use c)High speed rail lines d)Religions practised RESOURCE 2-1 | PAGE 4 OF 7

© ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY 5. Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa were some of the first countries to do this in One of the most recent countries to do this was Rwanda in What did they do? RESOURCE 2-1 | PAGE 5 OF 7

© ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY 4.Pakistan has the highest point in the Commonwealth at 8,611m. Tuvalu has the lowest high point of any Commonwealth country. How many metres above sea level is that? a)0 b)20 c)5 d)-3 RESOURCE 2-1 | PAGE 6 OF 7

© ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY 1)Did you reach consensus in your group? 2)Why/why not? 3)What are the advantages and disadvantages of making decisions like this? 4)To what extent do you think the diversity of the Commonwealth might make reaching consensus easier or more difficult? 5)What are the necessary qualities a person needs in order to work well with others? Which ones do you have? Which do you need to improve on? RESOURCE 2-1 | PAGE 7 OF 7