APHG 2.10 Migration Causes Quiz

What are pull factors in migration?

• Positive situations that make people want to move to a geographic area

• Negative situations that make people want to leave a geographic area

• Situations that hinder migration

• Situations that prevent migrants from reaching their final destination

What is the number one reason why people migrate?

• Political factors

• Societal factors

• Economic factors

• Environmental factors

Which factor would push people out of an area?

• Quality education

• High unemployment

• Acceptance of all people

• Religious freedom

What is the term for a person leaving a place?

• Migration

• Translocation

• Immigration

• Emigration

What are intervening obstacles in migration?

• Positive situations that hinder migration

• Negative situations that prevent migrants from reaching their final destination

• Situations that make people want to move to a geographic area

• Situations that hinder migration

What is the term for a person moving into a place?

• Emigration

• Translocation

• Migration

• Immigration

What would be a pull factor for a business that needs a large Workforce?

• Religious freedom

• Acceptance of all people

• Large urban area

• Quality education

What would be a push factor for a person who likes to snowboard?

• Quality education

• Acceptance of all people

• Always sunny and warm area

• Cold and snowy area

What would be a push factor for a person who likes to surf?

• Cold and snowy area

• Always sunny and warm area

• Acceptance of all people

• Quality education

What are intervening opportunities in migration?

• Positive situations that prevent migrants from reaching their final destination

• Negative situations that hinder migration

• Situations that make people want to move to a geographic area

• Positive situations that hinder migration