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AP Human Geography
Unit 2 – Population and Migration
Topic 2.12
What is the difference between immigration and emigration?
Immigration refers to leaving one's country, while emigration means moving to a new place permanently.
Both terms refer to the process of leaving one's country without any intention of returning.
Both terms refer to the process of moving to a new country for temporary settlement.
Immigration is entering a new country, while emigration is leaving one's country of origin.
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