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Test: Migration - Question 1

Which of the following is a push factor for migration?

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Push factors will force a person to leave a nation, sometimes without a definite idea where they will settle.

Test: Migration - Question 2

In which stage of demographic transition theory is migration typically highest?

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Migration tends to be highest in Stage 2 of the demographic transition theory, characterized by high birth rates and improving living conditions.

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Test: Migration - Question 3

Migration into the UK has been encouraged during some periods of history. Immediately after World War II Britain encouraged migration from other Commonwealth countries. Why did Britian need immigration?

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A combination of loss of life during the war and a need to build up the country after the destruction it suffered during the war, meant that a larger work force was needed
Test: Migration - Question 4

How is a refugee defined?

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Refugees may be unable to return home due to a genuine fear of death or persecution

Test: Migration - Question 5
What does the term immigration mean?
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Immigration is often discussed in term of the negative impacts. However, people may be attracted to a country for various reasons, including their skills meeting that country's labour shortages
Test: Migration - Question 6
What does the term emigration mean?
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Emigration can be due to push factors from the home country (like unemployment, or security risk), or pull factors from another country (higher wages, better standard of healthcare etc.)
Test: Migration - Question 7

War, famine, and natural disasters may lead to migration from the effected country to a poorer, neighbouring country. Which of the following is a positive of people fleeing to an impoverished nation, for the destination country?

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People moving from the Darfur region of Sudan to eastern Chad have been forced to live in refugee camps, putting a huge strain on the resources of Chad

Test: Migration - Question 8

What is the main push factor for rural to urban migration?

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Rural to urban migration is primarily driven by the search for better job opportunities in urban areas, as rural areas often lack sufficient economic activities.

Test: Migration - Question 9

Which of the following is an example of a pull factor in migration?

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Higher wages in urban areas often attract people from rural areas seeking better economic prospects, making it a pull factor in migration.

Test: Migration - Question 10

What effect does urbanization typically have on rural areas?

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Urbanization tends to decrease agricultural productivity in rural areas as land is often converted for urban development or left fallow.

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