Population and Migration

Population & Migration

Multiple Choice

Migration can be both local and international migration.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Sam coming to Colombo from Puttalam to study is a form of

• Local Migration

• International Migration

• Not related to migration at all.

Multiple Choice

Sam going to New York to settle is a form of

• Local Migration

• International Migration

• Not related to migration at all.

Multiple Select

There are reasons why an area has a sparse or dense population. The reasons why so many people live in densely populated places are called positive factors.

Tick the POSITIVE FACTORS

• Pleasant climate

• Lack of investment

• Good industry and jobs

• Natural resources for industry

• Good water supply

Multiple Select

There are negative factors which have made other places sparsely populated.

Tick all the NEGATIVE FACTORS.

• Dense forests

• steep slopes

• Good water supply

• Safe surroundings

• Good soil for growing crops

Multiple Choice

The movement of people from one place to another is known as

• Migration

• Emigration

• Immigration

Multiple Select

Tick the most densely populated counties

• Berkshire

• Boston

• Essex

• Middlesex

• Hampshire

Multiple Select

In what counties would you be least likely to find cities?

• Suffolk

• Berkshire

• Essex

• Duke

• Hampshire

Multiple Choice

If the town of Billerica is about 26 square miles and has 40,243 people in it, what is its population density?

The answer will be calculated as follows

• 40243/26

• 26/40243

• 26*40243

• None of the above.

Multiple Choice

A person who migrates out from our country to another is known as an ____________

• Migrator

• Emigrant

• Immigrant

Multiple Choice

A person who migrates from another country to ours is known as an ____________

• Migrator

• Emigrant

• Immigrant

Multiple Choice

Ali escapes Syria by boat and reaches the coast of UK.

• Social migration

• Economic Migration

• Environmental Migration

• Political Migration

Multiple Select

Hana escapes severe drought and famine in Yemen

• Social migration

• Economic Migration

• Environmental Migration

• Political Migration

Multiple Choice

Rajiv was forced to flee by the LTTE -

• Social migration

• Economic Migration

• Environmental Migration

• Political Migration

Multiple Choice

Sea levels rising in Maldives, the residents are forced to migrate

• Social migration

• Economic Migration

• Environmental Migration

• Political Migration

Multiple Choice

Paul travels to the USA after a job placement at the Apple Corp

• Social migration

• Economic Migration

• Environmental Migration

• Political Migration

Multiple Choice

Katherine travels to the Australia to pursue her higher studies at the Monash University

• Social migration

• Economic Migration

• Environmental Migration

• Political Migration

Multiple Choice

Maryam migrates to Canada to join her family.

• Social migration

• Economic Migration

• Environmental Migration

• Political Migration