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Migration and Its Consequences

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The act of leaving a country is known as .

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emigration

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immigration

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in-migration

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The correct option is A emigration
When people leave a country, they are called emigrants and the act of leaving a country is called out-migration or emigration. A country that has seen a drop in its population because of emigration is Sudan.

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