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IGCSE Geography Edexcel Globalisation and Migration Quiz
IGCSE Geography Edexcel Globalisation and Migration Quiz
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Who are major players in the global economy?
Ecotourism, Package Holidays
TNCs, UN, IMF, WTO
Ethiopia, Burkino Faso, DRC, North Korea
Taobao, Epermarket, Didi
2
What % of Tescos profits come from Asia?
60%
80%
10%
25%
3
What is a social reason for tourism explosion?
More leisure time and paid leave
Better beaches
More disposable income
Easier border controls for tourists
4
What age group are most likely to be economic migrants?
0-18 year olds
65+ year olds
18-30 year olds
30-65 year olds
5
What is a pull factor?
Something that forces or persuades a migrant to move away
unemployment
harsh climate
Something that attracts a migrant to a new location
6
What is an socio-cultural impact of mass tourism?
pollution of seas, lakes and rivers by rubbish and sewage.
traffic congestion, air and noise pollution
Failing to behave properly in temples, churches and mosques
More tour operators attracted to area
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What is mass tourism?
Greater awareness of foreign places
Something that attracts a migrant to a new location
Businesses obtain and process commodities and transform them
Often cheap package holidays put together by a tour operator
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What is a push factor?
Higher wages
Marriage and Family ties
Something that forces or persuades a migrant to move away
Something that attracts a migrant to a new location
9
Why is Tesco a succesful TNC?
To take advantage of incentives offered by govenments
To be close to major markets
A strategy to diversify into new markets
To sell inside trade barriers
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What is a political reason for tourism explosion?
Easier border controls for tourists
More leisure time and paid leave
More disposable income
Faster transport
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Which one of these is not a pull factor?
plenty of work
good welfare services
heavy taxes
cheap land
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At what 4 scales can economic systems be measured?
CBD, Inner City, Outer City, Suburbs
TNCs, economic blocks, info technology and modern transport
Local, National, Regional, Global
Trade, Development aid, foreign investment and labour
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What is an environmental impact of mass tourism?
Ignoring local dress codes and revealing too much flesh
The clearance of habitats such as mangroves and rainforests
Creating jobs
Money spent on infrastructure
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What is an outcome of deindustrialisation in HICs and industrialisation in MICs and LICs?
Globalisation
Teleworking
Outsourcing
Global Shift
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What is Globalisation?
The movement of manufacturing industry and services
A form of tourism which aims to conserve fragile ecosystems
The process which has created a more connected world.
Computer, internet, mobile phone and satellite technologies
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What happens at each stage of a production chain?
Foreign Aid
Value is added
Outsourcing
Globalisation
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What type of migration is it not necessary to live close to what was there place of work?
Retirement migration
Voluntary migration
Forced migration
Refugee
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What global flows create interdependence?
Trade, Development aid, foreign investment, info and labour
Local, National, Regional, Global
CBD, Inner City, Outer City, Suburbs
TNCs, economic blocks, info technology and modern transport
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What three things need to happen for something to be sustainable?
Political, Travel, Environmental
Economic, Social, Environmental
Environmental, Economic, Be Social
Spend less, Vote, Be social
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What country restricts visitors as part of their sustainable tourism laws?
China
Bhutan
New Zealand
UK
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What is a refugee?
A person who flees their country to avoid war or death
The drawing together of the countries of the world
The process which has created a more connected world
Balance between the number of immigrants and emigrants.
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What is a package holiday?
The balance between the number of immigrants and emigrants
This involves people who have chosen to move.
Aims to conserve ecosystems and ensure benefits kept local
Travel and accommodation are put together by a tour operator
23
What are 3 benefits to countries hosting TNCs?
New tech reduce jobs, profits leave country, Profit driven
Profit driven, Trade links with other countries, Training
Foreign currency earned from exports, Jobs, Trade links
Jobs, Exploitation of workers, Infrastructure developed
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How do governments manage international migration? Pick the odd one out.
Government change laws so migrants can fill low skilled jobs
Governments change laws to reduce economic migration
Migrants take all the jobs and just want government benefits
Government encourages people to have more babies
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What is interdependence?
Drawing together of countries by processes of globalisation.
The movement of manufacturing industry and services
Something that attracts a migrant to a new location
A form of tourism which aims to conserve fragile ecosystems
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What is ecotourism?
travel and accommodation are put together by a tour operator
where money is spent on tourism
operations in more than one country
tourism which aims to conserve fragile ecosystems
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What can cause population loss?
Natural Change
Emigration
Births
Immigration
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Which one of these is not a push factor?
shortage of housing
ill health
civil war
better lifestyle
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What is Global Shift?
Movement of people caused by a push factor.
A person who flees their country to avoid war
Open new retail outlet or buying shares in a foreign company
Movement of manufacturing industry and services from HICs
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What is an economic reason for tourism explosion?
More shopping malls
More disposable income
More theme parks to go to
More beaches to go to
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What is net migration?
Balance between the number of immigrants and emigrants.
The process which has created a more connected world
The drawing together of the countries of the world
A person who flees their country to avoid war or death
32
How many people do Tescos employ globally?
100,000
1 million
500,000
750,000
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The appearance of what gave rise to global economy?
CBD, Inner City, Outer City, Suburbs
Local, National, Regional, Global
Trade, Development aid, foreign investment and labour
TNCs, economic blocks, info technology and modern transport
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How many visitors does Bhutan let enter each year?
25,000
250
250,000
2,500
35
What is not a reason why Nissan moved from Japan to Sunderland in UK?
To take advantage of incentives offered by govenments
Outsourcing its supplies
To be close to major markets
To sell inside trade barriers
36
Which is the odd one out?
Tourist
Asylum Seeker
Economic Migrant
Refugee
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What service has grown most over the 50 years?
Restaurants
Tourism
Beauticians
Massage
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What is an economic impact of mass tourism?
Creating demand for more local suppliers
Drinking too much alcohol and become loud and abusive.
Eroding the local language by relying on English
The overuse of water resources
