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Push or Pull Factors

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Push factors are....

a)

good/positive things that attract a person to a new place

b)

bad/negative things that cause a person to leave a place

2.

Pull factors are....

a)

good/positive things that attract a person to a new place

b)

bad/negative things that cause a person to leave a place

3.

Not having enough food is an example of a ....

a)

pull factor

b)

push factor

4.

Which of the following is an example of a push factor?

a)

religious freedom

b)

a drought or famine (severe hunger)

c)

job opportunities

d)

a fair government

5.

A nice, warm climate would be an example of a _________ factor.

a)

push

b)

pull

6.

Which of the following is an example of a push factor?

a)

Religious Freedom

b)

War

c)

Better opportunity for a job

d)

Better education

7.

Which of the following is an example of a pull factor?

a)

Violence

b)

Poverty

c)

Safety

d)

Famine

8.

Choose ALL the PULL factors. (More than one answer)

a)

Safety

b)

Freedom

c)

Jobs

d)

War

9.
Things that tend to attract people to a new area
a)
Push Factors
b)
Pull Factors
10.

Having more/better land available is an example of a..

a)

Push Factor

b)

Pull Factor

11.

Being overcrowded is an example of a...

a)

Push Factor

b)

Pull Factor

12.
Having less land available is an example of a...
a)
Push Factor 
b)
Pull Factor
13.

A factor that causes people to leave their homelands and migrate to another place

a)

Push Factors

b)

Pull Factors

14.

Natural Disasters such as floods and droughts would be...

a)

Push factors

b)

Pull factors

15.

Good soil to grow food would be a...

a)

Push factor

b)

Pull factor

16.

War, crime, violence would be...

a)

Push factors

b)

Pull factors