Population and Migration

What is population growth?

• Increase in the number of individuals in a population over time.

• The average number of individuals in a population.

• Decrease in the number of individuals in a population over time.

• The movement of individuals from one population to another.

Define population density.

• Measure of the number of buildings in a given area

• Measure of the number of animals living in a given area

• Measure of the number of cars in a given area

• Measure of the number of people living in a given area

What factors affect population distribution?

• Education, healthcare, transportation, and infrastructure

• Religion, language, and cultural practices

• Geographical features, such as mountains and rivers

• Climate, resources, economic opportunities, political stability, and social factors

What are migration patterns?

• Regular movement of individuals or populations from one place to another.

• The seasonal change in weather patterns

• The movement of tectonic plates

• The process of birds flying in formation

What are push factors in migration?

• Reasons or circumstances that compel individuals or groups to leave their current location and move to another place.

• Love for travel and new experiences

• Better job opportunities

• Desire for adventure and exploration

What are pull factors in migration?

• Factors that attract individuals to move to a particular location or country.

• Factors that repel individuals from moving to a particular location or country.

• Factors that have no influence on migration.

• Factors that only affect migration within a country.

What is the difference between immigration and emigration?

• Immigration is leaving a new country, while emigration is entering one's native country.

• Immigration is entering a new country, while emigration is leaving one's native country.

• Immigration and emigration are the same thing.

• Immigration is leaving one's native country, while emigration is entering a new country.

What is the impact of population growth on resources?

• Population growth puts pressure on resources.

• Population growth only affects non-renewable resources.

• Population growth leads to an abundance of resources.

• Population growth has no impact on resources.

How does population density affect urbanization?

• Population density only affects rural areas, not urban areas.

• Population density decreases the demand for housing, infrastructure, and services in a given area.

• Population density affects urbanization by increasing the demand for housing, infrastructure, and services in a given area.

• Population density has no effect on urbanization.

What are the consequences of migration on both the origin and destination?

• Migration has consequences on both the origin and destination.

• Migration only has consequences on the destination.

• Migration only has consequences on the origin.

• Migration has no consequences on either the origin or destination.