Migration and Movement Concepts Quiz

What term describes the movement of people from one country to another with the intention of settling there?

• Emigration

• Immigration

• Internal migration

• Circular migration

Which term refers to the loss of highly skilled or educated individuals from a country?

• Chain migration

• Brain drain

• Guest workers

• Human trafficking

What is the term for people who are forced to leave their home but remain within their country's borders?

• Asylum seekers

• Internally displaced persons

• Emigrants

• Immigrants

Which concept explains the reduction in interaction between two places as the distance between them increases?

• Distance decay

• Friction of distance

• Gravity model

• Circular migration

What term is used for the temporary movement of people between two or more locations?

• Circular migration

• Chain migration

• Internal migration

• Forced migration

What term describes a barrier that hinders migration?

• Intervening opportunity

• Intervening obstacle

• Pull factor

• Step migration

Which term refers to the movement within a single region?

• Transnational migration

• Urbanization

• Intraregional migration

• Voluntary migration

What is the term for money sent back home by migrants?

• Remittances

• Quotas

• Repatriate

• Skills gap

Which term describes the process of moving from rural to urban areas?

• Step migration

• Urbanization

• Net migration

• Mobility

What is the term for people who are forced to leave their country due to conflict or persecution?

• Repatriate

• Refugees

• Voluntary migration

• Kinship links