Geography Y08 Autumn 2023/24 Migration

Question 1

1.1 migration

Answer 1

The movement of people from one place to another.

Question 2

1.3 immigration

Answer 2

Migration of people IN to a country.

Question 3

1.4 emigration

Answer 3

Migration of people out of a country. (Exiting a country)

Question 4

1.5 population density

Answer 4

The number of people who live in an area (per square kilometre).

Question 5

1.6 densely populated

Answer 5

An area with lots of people per square kilometre.

Question 6

1.7 sparsely populated

Answer 6

An area with few people per square kilometre.

Question 7

1.8 urban area

Answer 7

A built up area (town/city).

Question 8

1.9 rural area

Answer 8

The countryside.

Question 9

1.1 push factors

Answer 9

Negative factors making somebody want to leave an area.

Question 10

1.11 pull factors

Answer 10

Positive factors attracting somebody to an area.

Question 11

1.12 economic migrant

Answer 11

A person who moves to find better work/wages.

Question 12

1.13 refugee

Answer 12

Someone who is fleeing persecution and been granted leave to stay in another country.

Question 13

1.14 asylum seeker

Answer 13

Someone who is fleeing persecution and awaiting approval to stay in another country

Question 14

1.15 climate change refugee

Answer 14

Someone seeking a new home due to the impacts of climate change, like rising sea levels.

Question 15

2.1 trend

Answer 15

The majority of people in the UK live in the south east.

Question 16

2.2 evidence

Answer 16

An example of this is London where there are over 5000 people/km2.

Question 17

2.3 anomaly

Answer 17

An anomaly would be Norfolk because it is in the south east, but it only has a population density of approximately 100 people/km2

Question 18

2.4 manipulate

Answer 18

The difference in population density between London and Norfolk is 4,900 people/km2.

Question 19

3.1 place

Answer 19

A portion of geographic space that is unique in some way and can be compared with other places

Question 20

3.2 space

Answer 20

Interactions that link places together e.g. the movement of people from one place to another (migration)

Question 21

3.3 interdependence

Answer 21

Where geographical locations are dependent on one another in some way or form e.g. low income countries relying on high income countries for aid

Question 22

3.4 cultural awareness

Answer 22

Our understanding of the differences between ourselves and people from other countries or other backgrounds

Question 23

3.5 cultural diversity

Answer 23

Our ability to recognise that there are a large amount of different cultures that exist around our world

Question 24

3.6 physical & human processes

Answer 24

Human or physical mechanisms of change such as migration or sea-level rise