Urbanisation - Push and Pull

The term that describes a population shift from rural to towns/cities is...

• Urban settlement

• Megaregions

• Urbanisation

• Urban concentration

The reasons people migrate are called what?

• negative and positive factors

• refugee factors

• push and pull factors

• immigrations and emigration factors

________ factors are forces that encourage people to leave an area.

_______ factors are forces that draw people to a place

Tick all that apply

Which are examples of push factors?

• Limited educational institutions

• Better employment opportunities

• High risks of droughts

• Poor transport

Tick all that apply

Which are examples of push factors?

• General unhappiness

• Poor healthcare

• Poor employment opportunities

• High risk of bushfires

Tick all that apply

Which are examples of pull factors?

• General unhappiness

• Better access to healthcare

• More employment opportunities

• Higher wages

Tick all that apply

Which are examples of pull factors?

• Better transportations

• Pollution

• High unemployment

• Better food supplies

Are push or pull factors involved in the following scenario:

Sam's grandparents left Russia and came to America because they couldn't get certain jobs in Russia.

• Push

• Pull

• Both push & pull

How confident are you in your knowledge of push and pull factors? 1= not confident, 5 = very confident.

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