Canadian Border Security (CBSA) Practice Exam

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What type of human movement does the term "migration" broadly refer to?

  1. Permanent relocation

  2. Seasonal movement

  3. Any form of human movement

  4. Temporary relocation

The correct answer is: Any form of human movement

The term "migration" broadly refers to any form of human movement. This encompasses a wide range of movements, including permanent relocations, temporary relocations, and seasonal movements. Migration can be defined as the movement of people from one place to another with the intention of settling, either temporarily or permanently, but it also includes shorter movements for various reasons such as economic, social, or environmental factors. Certain forms of movement may be classified as specific types of migration—such as voluntary or involuntary migration, and different categories based on the duration of stay or the reasons for movement—but the term itself is inclusive of all types of human movement. This broader understanding allows for the acknowledgment of various migration patterns and trends that impact societies around the world.

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