___________is the movement of people into a geographic area to take up residency;___________ is the movement of people out of a geographic area to take up residency elsewhere.
A) Distribution; migration
B) Migration; redistribution
C) Immigration; emigration
D) Emigration; immigration

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Immigration is the movement of people into a geographic area to take up residency, while emigration is the movement of people out of a geographic area to take up residency elsewhere. Therefore, option C is the correct choice. Option A and B are incorrect because distribution and redistribution refer to the spatial arrangement of individuals or things within a particular area, and not the movement of people in and out of an area. Option D is the reverse of the correct answer, making it incorrect as well.

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