Forced Migration Quiz

Define the term 'forced migration'.

• The voluntary movement of people from one place to another.

• The movement of people due to natural disasters only.

• The movement of people against their will due to various factors.

• The seasonal movement of people for employment.

Explain why a political push factor may make a person leave their country.

• Better economic opportunities in another country.

• Natural disasters forcing people to relocate.

• Political instability or persecution in their home country.

• Desire for a change in lifestyle or environment.

Explain two consequences of movement of people into other countries.

• Increased cultural diversity and economic growth in the host country.

• Decreased job opportunities and economic decline in the host country.

• Overpopulation and depletion of natural resources in the host country.

• Improved international relations and global peace.

Using named examples, contrast two different types of forced migration.

• Economic migration vs. educational migration.

• War refugees vs. climate refugees.

• Internal displacement vs. international travel.

• Seasonal labor migration vs. permanent resettlement.

What is the population dividend?

• The benefit from having a large working-age population

• The tax collected from the population

• The total number of individuals in a species

• The dividend paid to shareholders of a population

What is exponential growth?

• Decrease in population size over time

• Fluctuation of population size without a clear trend

• Increase in population size by a constant factor over equal time intervals

• Linear increase in population size over time

Name a physical factor that can influence agricultural output.

• Technology

• Education

• Temperature

• Economy

Is sheep farming in the Lake District an example of intensive or extensive farming?

• Intensive

• Extensive

• Organic

• Biodynamic

Where are Podsol soils found?

• Sub-Arctic North America and Asia

• Tropical equatorial rainforest biome

• Mediterranean regions

• Desert biomes

What is overpopulation?

• When the size of the population allows maximum productivity and high living standards

• Too many people for the resources available

• Too few people to utilise the resources available

• The analysis of the changing global population on a national scale