Push/Pull factors Flashcards

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Define what a pull factor is

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A pull factor is a factor that is positive and pulls something toward it. Features of a pull factor include more job opportunities, more medical facilities and education opportunities

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Define what a push factor is

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A push factor is a factor that can push someone away from something. For example, a population overload can push people to move away

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What are the 3 impacts of urbanisation?

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Social impacts: impacts on peoples lives, entertainment connections, and peace & harmony
Environmental impacts: impacts on plants, animals, water, air quality and the natural environment
Economic impacts: impacts on peoples jobs and incomes

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Provide an example of each impact

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Social impact: teacher shortage
Environmental impact: more pollution and damaged properties
Economical impacts: long term money gain and job opportunities

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