Geography End of Term Test

Question 1

Distinguish between internal and international migration

Answer 1

Internal is within the country, international is moving country

Question 2

Where does perth attract migrants from?

Answer 2

The United Kingdom and South Africa

Question 3

Where are perth most easterly suburbs located?

Answer 3

The shire of munderang

Question 4

What kind of climate does perth have?

Answer 4

Mediterranean - hot dry summers and mild wet winters

Question 5

What caused the growth of perths population?

Answer 5

The states mining boom and associated development

Question 6

What is a refugee?

Answer 6

People who need the protection of another country as they can no longer live in safety in their own country

Question 7

What are some of the pull factors for migration?

Answer 7

• employment opportunities
• low wages
• desire to be reunited with family
• new experiences
• moving as a result of company restructure

Question 8

What are some of the push factors for migration.

Answer 8

• unemployment
• low wages
• natural disasters
• war

Question 9

What is a guest worker?

Answer 9

People who temporarily move to a country for work

Question 10

What is ‘people trafficking’?

Answer 10

When people are taken against their will from one country to another

Question 11

Stats for human trafficking?

Answer 11

-700 000 victims of trafficking in the United States at the moment

Question 12

What is internal migration?

Answer 12

When people move to other places within their own country

Question 13

What are the main reasons for internal migration

Answer 13

-Employment opportunities
-Lifestyle and retirement
-Moving to a coastal area (counter urbanisation)
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Question 14

How can internal migration become a problem for local communities

Answer 14

• important infrastructure, such as roads, utilities, schools and hospitals, and community services
• housing shortages
• House prices and rents skyrocket

Question 15

What is urbanisation?

Answer 15

The movement of people from rural areas to large cities

Question 16

What is a megacity?

Answer 16

A city with more than 10 million inhabitants

Question 17

How many mega cities are there in the world?

Answer 17

37

Question 18

What does an ecological footprint measure?

Answer 18

Human demand on Nature

Question 19

What is an urban area?

Answer 19

A human settlement with high population density and infrastructure

Question 20

What is a Rural area?

Answer 20

A geographic area that is located outside urbanised areas

Question 21

What is migration?

Answer 21

Movement of people

Question 22

What is internal migration?

Answer 22

Migration within the country

Question 23

What is international migration?

Answer 23

Moving countries

Question 24

What is sea change?

Answer 24

Moving for A more Relaxed lifestyle in the smaller coastal communities

Question 25

What are some social push and pull factors?

Answer 25

pull/push - health care/lack of health care - education opportunities/lack of education - religious tolerance/lack of religious tolerance - family and friends/lack of family and friends

Question 26

Economic push and pull factors

Answer 26

Pull/push - employment/lack of employment - more money and food/lack of money and food - better shelter/lack of shelter - higher standard of living/lower standard of living - geographical safety/natural disasters

Question 27

Political push and pull factors

Answer 27

Pull/push - safety /war and terrorism - gain protection from law/unfair legal system - right to vote, freedom/disenfranchisement

Question 28

What is tree change?

Answer 28

Movement of people from suburban areas to communities just beyond the fringes of large cities.

Question 29

What is population density

Answer 29

F

Question 30

What is a regional centre?

Answer 30

Ground of large cities and towns

Question 31

What is the urban sprawl?

Answer 31

The outward spread of a city

Question 32

What are some reasons for internal migration in Australia?

Answer 32

Increased mechanisation of agriculture - Dominance of state capitals - High economic growth favour coastal cities - Migration from other countries tends to be In large urban centres - Job opportunities in tertiary areas - Australia’s aging population are looking for a coastal retirement - Job opportunities in resource development

Question 33

Impact on the lives of internal migrants in China

Answer 33

Many suffer from discrimination. Denied access to public services and experience exclusion and abuse

Question 34

Inequality of income and wealth

Answer 34

Many migrants are uneducated and low-skilled. Get low income | Rich people get high income, wealthy

Question 35

Impact of urban migration on Chinese cities

Answer 35

- prosperity to urban dwellers - inequality within cities - toxic grey clouds over many Chinese cities - contamination - smog