WorksheetsUnit 5 Quiz Migration and Settlement
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 14mins
(Match Definition to Term)-– movement from one place to another
Urbanization
Pandemic
Settlement patterns
Migration
(Match Definition to Term)-1. – the maximum population size achievable to sustain that population given available resources
demographics
carrying capacity
megalopolis
migration
(Match Definition to Term)-1.the process of increasing connectivity between the world’s societies
migration
demographics
globalization
settlement pattern
(Match Definition to term)-a bar graph showing the distribution of a country’s population by age and gender
demographics
population pyramid
megalopolis
carrying capacity
(Match definition to Term)-the spatial distribution of where humans inhabit the Earth
settlement pattern
globalization
pandemics
urbanization
(Match definition to term)-statistical data about human populations
demographics
urbanization
carrying capacity
globalization
(Match definition to term)-the process of increasing human settlement in cities
globalization
carrying capacity
migration
urbanization
In________, _______ Million people people were counted as living outside the country of their birth.
2003, 200
2007, 151
2005, 121
2005, 191
________ are Reasons why people want to migrate TO a place.
Pull Factors
push factors
political factors
social factors
________ are Reasons why people want to migrate FROM a place.
Pull Factors
Push Factors
Fear Factors
Environment Factors
Which is NOT a cause of migration ?
Poor Climate Conditions
Escape from prosecution
Overpopulation
Underpopulation
Adaptation is When you incorporate your culture with the new
True
False
What is Brain Drain?
When The smartest take over the town
When Talent and Skill moves away and lives elsewhere
When Talent and Skill moves away and comes back
When People are tired from Migrating
What is a Remittance?
When people send money to the Home country
When people send money to the Host country
When people are left out of the Host country
When people are economically disadvantaged
Based on information in the map, which of the following innovations has been the most significant factor in the large population migration to the Sunbelt over the last several decades?
Desalinization
Television
recreational vehicles
Air conditioning
In the late 1840s, a plant disease devastated potato crops throughout Ireland. Many Irish people depended on the crop for food. The loss of the potato crops led to widespread famine. Many people left Ireland and relocated for new opportunities.
Economic pull factors led many Irish people to move into better fields in Europe.
Environmental push factors led many Irish people to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
Political pull factors led many Irish people to move south into England.
Social push factors led many Irish people to cross the English Channel.
Which technological innovation had the most impact on settlement processes in both the United States and Canada?
Creation of the Internet
Construction of railroads
Discovery of oil reserves
Invention of the automobile
The physical arrangement observed by looking at where people live are:
region
landform
geographic factors
settlement patterns
Relating to, or being in a city is known as a:
urban area
suburban area
rural area
Relating to the country, country people or life, or agriculture is known as an:
Urban area
Suburban area
Rural area
To cause to take on an urban way of life is:
Ranching
Farming
Industry
Urbanization
Which geographic factor most likely influenced the settlement pattern shown on the map?
An active fault line is located in the southern part of Argentina
The northern region offers access to freshwater and a warmer climate
Tropic rainforests located in the south discourage settlement in this area
Most of the countries natural resources are concentrated in the northern territory
