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9-12 -- Alternative Geography
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Population Pyramids

Below are two population pyramids. One pyramid is for Sweden and the other is for Mexico. Study each pyramid and decide which pyramid is Sweden and which one is Mexico. Write the name of the country below each pyramid. Explain why you labeled each pyramid as you did.

Classification: Nat. Std. 9, KS 1; State Std. 17 B