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9-12 -- Alternative Geography
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Mapping World Population Density

A map company has contracted with you to produce a map for their new atlas. They want a world map that shows population density. In the space below, do the following:

  1. draw a world map from memory,

  2. create a key for population densities,

  3. display the spatial distribution of population densities on your world map


Remember, your goal is to create a map that clearly and accurately represents world population density.




Classification: Nat. Std. 2, KS 1; State Std. 17 B