Ch 4: Population movements
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What is the term for the movement of people into a country?

  • Forced Migration
  • Internal Migration
  • Emigration
  • Immigration (correct)

Which type of migration involves movement within the same country?

  • Emigration
  • Internal Migration (correct)
  • International Migration
  • Immigration

What are the reasons that force people to leave their home countries known as?

  • Push Factors (correct)
  • Pull Factors
  • Natural Disasters
  • Better Employment Opportunities

In what type of migration do migrants settle in the new location indefinitely?

<p>Permanent Migration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor attracts people to a new location for migration?

<p>Favorable Climate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for migration based on personal choice?

<p>Voluntary Migration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of migration involves movement between countries?

<p>International Migration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of South Africa's population lives in rural areas?

<p>43% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one consequence of economically active individuals migrating from rural areas?

<p>Neglected farms and decreased productivity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of movement involves people moving livestock between seasonal pastures?

<p>Seasonal Movements (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one challenge faced by immigrants and refugees in various countries?

<p>Hostility and discrimination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which region in South Africa has seen significant movement of people towards urban areas?

<p><strong>Gauteng</strong> (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for regular travel between home and work?

<p><strong>Daily Movements</strong> (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one factor influencing people's permanent relocation according to the text?

<p><strong>Government policies</strong> (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What global issue is highlighted by the presence of over 13 million refugees spread across 140 countries?

<p><strong>Displacement and migration</strong> (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for movement involving migrant laborers who return home periodically or move for short-term opportunities?

<p>Temporary Movements (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for migration due to compulsion without a choice, often due to unsafe or untenable conditions at home?

<p>Forced Migration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas?

<p>Urban Migration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor might attract individuals to migrate due to better social opportunities and enhanced educational prospects?

<p>Favorable climate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of migration involves individuals intending to return to their home country after a period in the new location?

<p>Voluntary Migration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are factors pushing people to leave their home countries known as?

<p>Push Factors (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of migration involves the settlement of migrants in the new location indefinitely?

<p>Permanent Migration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement within the same country?

<p>Internal Migration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What category of migration is characterized by migrants moving due to personal choice?

<p>Voluntary Migration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of migration involves movement between countries and can be temporary or permanent?

<p>International Migration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the movement of people along with their livestock between seasonal pastures?

<p>Seasonal Movement (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the movement involving migrant laborers who return home periodically or move for short-term opportunities?

<p>Temporary Movement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor contributes to the neglect of farms, decreased productivity, and economic decline in rural areas?

<p>Economically active individuals migrating (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one challenge that immigrants and refugees often face based on the perception that they take jobs or strain local resources?

<p>Hostility and Discrimination (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term describes the regular travel between home and work for individuals?

<p>Daily Movement (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of migration involves people relocating permanently due to various factors like government policies and economic opportunities?

<p>Permanent Movement (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used for the movement of people along with their livestock between seasonal pastures?

<p>Seasonal Movements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of movement involves regular travel between home and work?

<p>Daily Movements (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What factor might attract individuals to migrate due to better social opportunities and enhanced educational prospects?

<p>Better prospects (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for migration based on personal choice?

<p>Voluntary Migration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What category of migration is characterized by migrants moving due to personal choice?

<p>Voluntary Migration (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of migration involves movement between countries and can be temporary or permanent?

<p>International Migration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are factors that attract people to migrate to a new location known as?

<p>Pull factors (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of movement is characterized by the settlement of migrants in a new location indefinitely?

<p>Permanent migration (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of migration involves people moving out of a country?

<p>Emigration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the movement of people within the same country?

<p>Local migration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of migration is characterized by migrants moving livestock between seasonal pastures?

<p>Transhumance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of migration involves movement from rural areas to urban areas?

<p>Rural-to-urban migration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for migration driven by various factors that force people to leave their home countries?

<p>Push factors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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