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Carbon Monoxide and Population Density

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Tenth graders investigate the carbon monoxide level at a fixed latitude to determine if there is a relationship to population density. They download data sets and generate a graph, and find locations using the Earth's coordinate system. Learners then conduct research to find a link between human activity and carbon monoxide level.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Be prepared to have a discussion with learners regarding professional opinions surrounding the topic of climate change
Pros
  • Connects well between science and social studies
  • An interesting perspective on the argument around climate change
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  • None