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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Living Things and the Environment

Question 1 • Science 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)

When the availability of resources in an area is limited, organisms may leave a population to move to an area with more resources. What is this movement called?

Answer
A
birth rate
B
death rate
C
emigration
D
immigration

Explanation

When organisms leave a population and move to another area, the movement is called emigration. Limited resources may encourage organisms to leave, so the correct choice is emigration. Immigration means organisms move into a population; birth and death rates describe changes in population size from births and deaths.

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