Types of Migration

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What is the movement of people from one country to another called?

  1. Migration

  2. Immigration

  3. Emigration

  4. Repatriation


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Migration is the movement of people from one place to another, usually across a national border.

What is the movement of people into a country called?

  1. Migration

  2. Immigration

  3. Emigration

  4. Repatriation


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Immigration is the movement of people into a country from another country.

What is the movement of people out of a country called?

  1. Migration

  2. Immigration

  3. Emigration

  4. Repatriation


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Emigration is the movement of people out of a country to another country.

What is the movement of people back to their home country called?

  1. Migration

  2. Immigration

  3. Emigration

  4. Repatriation


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Repatriation is the movement of people back to their home country.

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

  1. Urbanization

  2. Ruralization

  3. Migration

  4. Immigration


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Urbanization is the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas.

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

  1. Urbanization

  2. Ruralization

  3. Migration

  4. Immigration


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Ruralization is the movement of people from urban areas to rural areas.

What is the movement of people within a country called?

  1. Internal Migration

  2. International Migration

  3. Emigration

  4. Immigration


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Internal Migration is the movement of people within a country.

What is the movement of people between countries called?

  1. Internal Migration

  2. International Migration

  3. Emigration

  4. Immigration


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

International Migration is the movement of people between countries.

What is the movement of people for economic reasons called?

  1. Economic Migration

  2. Political Migration

  3. Environmental Migration

  4. Social Migration


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Economic Migration is the movement of people for economic reasons.

What is the movement of people for political reasons called?

  1. Economic Migration

  2. Political Migration

  3. Environmental Migration

  4. Social Migration


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Political Migration is the movement of people for political reasons.

What is the movement of people for environmental reasons called?

  1. Economic Migration

  2. Political Migration

  3. Environmental Migration

  4. Social Migration


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Environmental Migration is the movement of people for environmental reasons.

What is the movement of people for social reasons called?

  1. Economic Migration

  2. Political Migration

  3. Environmental Migration

  4. Social Migration


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Social Migration is the movement of people for social reasons.

What is the movement of people from a country to another country for permanent residence called?

  1. Immigration

  2. Emigration

  3. Repatriation

  4. Migration


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Immigration is the movement of people from a country to another country for permanent residence.

What is the movement of people from a country to another country for temporary residence called?

  1. Immigration

  2. Emigration

  3. Repatriation

  4. Migration


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Migration is the movement of people from a country to another country for temporary residence.

What is the movement of people from a country to another country for asylum called?

  1. Immigration

  2. Emigration

  3. Repatriation

  4. Asylum


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Asylum is the movement of people from a country to another country for asylum.

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