Push & Pull Factors

Question 1

What are push factors?

Answer 1

Push factors are conditions that drive people to leave their current location.

Question 2

What are pull factors?

Answer 2

Pull factors are conditions that attract people to a new location.

Question 3

True or False: Push factors can include war and poverty.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Fill in the blank: A common pull factor is _______.

Answer 4

job opportunities

Question 5

What is an example of a push factor?

Answer 5

Natural disasters

Question 6

What is an example of a pull factor?

Answer 6

Better education

Question 7

Multiple choice: Which of the following is a push factor? A) Good climate B) High unemployment C) Safe neighborhoods

Answer 7

B) High unemployment

Question 8

Fill in the blank: People might leave their homes because of _______ factors.

Answer 8

push

Question 9

True or False: Pull factors can include family connections.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

What might be a push factor for someone living in a war zone?

Answer 10

The danger to their safety

Question 11

What might be a pull factor for someone moving to a new country?

Answer 11

Access to healthcare

Question 12

Multiple choice: Which of the following is NOT a pull factor? A) High crime rates B) Cultural attractions C) Job availability

Answer 12

A) High crime rates

Question 13

Fill in the blank: Economic troubles can be considered a _______ factor.

Answer 13

push

Question 14

What is the opposite of a push factor?

Answer 14

Pull factor

Question 15

True or False: Environmental issues can be both push and pull factors.

Answer 15

True

Question 16

What role do push and pull factors play in migration?

Answer 16

They influence people’s decisions to move from one place to another.

Question 17

Multiple choice: Which of the following could be a pull factor? A) Lack of jobs B) Good schools C) High taxes

Answer 17

B) Good schools

Question 18

Fill in the blank: A person moving to find a better job is responding to a _______ factor.

Answer 18

pull

Question 19

What could be a push factor for a family living in a polluted city?

Answer 19

Health concerns

Question 20

What could be a pull factor for retirees?

Answer 20

Warm climate

Question 21

True or False: Weather conditions can only be pull factors.

Answer 21

False

Question 22

What is the main difference between push and pull factors?

Answer 22

Push factors drive people away, while pull factors attract them.

Question 23

Multiple choice: Which of the following is a push factor? A) Natural beauty B) Low cost of living C) Political instability

Answer 23

C) Political instability

Question 24

Fill in the blank: A lack of freedom can be a _______ factor.

Answer 24

push

Question 25

What is one reason why people might leave their home country?

Answer 25

To escape persecution

Question 26

What is one reason why people might move to a new country?

Answer 26

To join family members