Geographic Literacy Unit Test

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Question
Discovering a trend in a population change over time might help a geographer(1 point)
Responses

create a table with the raw data of the population.
create a table with the raw data of the population.

visualize the change in the population.
visualize the change in the population.

draw a conclusion about why the population changed.
draw a conclusion about why the population changed.

calculate the amount of people the population changed by.

calculate the amount of people the population changed by.

To discover a trend in a population change over time, a geographer can follow these steps:

1. Create a table with the raw data of the population.
2. Visualize the change in the population using graphs, charts, or maps.
3. Draw a conclusion about why the population changed based on the observed trend.
4. Calculate the amount of people the population changed by if necessary.