Migration Types Quiz

What is the primary difference between voluntary and forced migration?

• Voluntary migration is a choice, while forced migration is due to external pressures.

• Voluntary migration is always within a city, while forced migration is between countries.

• Voluntary migration is temporary, while forced migration is permanent.

• Voluntary migration involves crossing international borders, while forced migration does not.

Which of the following best describes step migration?

• Moving directly from one country to another without any stops.

• Migration that involves crossing an international border.

• A series of shorter moves towards a final destination.

• Migration that occurs due to seasonal changes.

What is a common outcome of step migration?

• Migrants lose all connections to their home country.

• Migrants may settle in an intermediate location.

• Migrants are forced to return to their original location.

• Migrants always reach their final destination.

What is a key characteristic of transnational migration?

• Migrants lose all connections to their home country.

• Migrants maintain connections with their home country while adapting to a new culture.

• Migrants are forced to move due to environmental factors.

• Migrants only move within their own country.

Which type of migration is most likely to involve remittances?

• Forced migration

• Transnational migration

• Step migration

• Voluntary migration

What is chain migration primarily associated with?

• Temporary work visas for guest workers.

• Family reunification across international borders.

• Seasonal movement of pastoral nomads.

• Migration within a single region.

What role do guest workers play in a host country's economy?

• They permanently settle and become citizens.

• They fill temporary labor shortages in specific sectors.

• They only work in agricultural sectors.

• They are primarily involved in educational exchanges.

What is a potential challenge faced by guest workers?

• Limited duration of their work visa.

• Lack of temporary housing.

• Inability to send remittances.

• Permanent settlement in the host country.

What is transhumance primarily associated with?

• Crossing international borders for work.

• Permanent relocation to urban areas.

• Seasonal movement of people and animals.

• Migration due to political unrest.

How does inter-regional migration differ from intra-regional migration?

• Intra-regional migration is always forced.

• Inter-regional migration is always voluntary.

• Intra-regional migration involves moving within the same region.

• Inter-regional migration involves moving to a different country.