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SWBAT: Analyze data to construct a population map of Asia
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Video: Monsoon Asia: Population http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q= asia%27s+population&FORM=HDRSC3# view=detail&mid=F842A2B9773D2B9D12 27F842A2B9773D2B9D1227
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Cartographers use data from an area’s census They then break it down to neighborhoods, cities, states/provinces/territories, then to the entire country It is not an easy process, but it does provide very important information
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Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume
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Breaking down the data We will not look at all of Asia right away, let’s break it down to just one country and practice constructing a population map of that country together by looking at our data.
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Our country is……(drumroll please)
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So let’s look at some data on China’s population http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demograp hics_of_the_People%27s_Republic_of_C hina
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Now let’s create a population map of Asia A population map of Asia will be displayed, you will create your own population map of Asia using this map You will need to create a key of colors to show population
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