WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ORIGINS OF CIVILIZATION PREHISTORY300 BC

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Moving to Florida for better weather would be considered a ____ cause of migration that is also a ____ factor.
A
Physical; Push
B
Physical; Pull
C
Human; Push
D
Human; Pull
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Meaning of pull factor in English. something that attracts people to a place or an activity: Warm weather and a low living costs are two of the pull factors drawing retirees to Texas.

Detailed explanation-2: -Push factors encourage people to leave their points of origin and settle elsewhere, while pull factors attract migrants to new areas. For example, high unemployment is a common push factor, while an abundance of jobs is an effective pull factor.

Detailed explanation-3: -Demographic factors such as age, education, marital status, and language impact a person’s willingness to migrate. Worsening political and environmental conditions abroad and/or improving conditions at home can lead to less migration.

Detailed explanation-4: -Environmental pull factors can include people wanting to live in particular environments. For example, many older adults like to live in Hawaii because they prefer the recreational opportunities that are provided for retired individuals. Some people want to live where snow activities are available or near an ocean.

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