Meeting Our Needs and Wants
  • 1. Which one of the following is a need?
A) bike
B) roller skates
C) cat
D) food
  • 2. Why are they called wants?
A) You don't need them to live.
B) You must have them or you will die.
  • 3. What is a producer?
A) Someone who buys things.
B) Someone who makes things and then sells them.
  • 4. Which one of the following is a need?
A) candy
B) toys
C) movies
D) clothes
  • 5. What is a natural resource?
A) Something people make for each other.
B) Something that is made in a factory.
C) Something from nature that is useful to people.
  • 6. What is a consumer?
A) Someone who puts out fires.
B) Someone who makes things and then sells them.
C) Someone who builds buildings.
D) Someone who buys things at a store.
  • 7. Which one of the following is a need?
A) shelter
B) books
C) balls
D) gum
  • 8. Why are they called needs?
A) They are things you really want.
B) You must have them or you will die.
C) You want them, but you will not die if you don't get them.
  • 9. Which one of these is a natural resource?
A) tree
B) desk
C) car
D) bike
  • 10. What tells you how far things are on a map?
A) map key
B) distance scale
C) globe
D) compass rose
  • 11. What kind of chart uses arrows to help you read it?
A) map chart
B) compass chart
C) distance chart
D) flow chart
  • 12. What are the things called that are made in factories and then sold in stores?
A) goods
B) natural resources
C) income
D) taxes
  • 13. Where do natural resources come from?
A) man
B) nature
C) school
D) factories
  • 14. What is a volunteer?
A) Someone who works for free to help others.
B) People who make things in a factory.
C) People who work at a job to get money.
  • 15. What is income?
A) The money that your parents give you.
B) The money you find.
C) The money you get on your birthday.
D) The money you get from working at a job.
  • 16. What are taxes?
A) The money we spend at a store.
B) The money we give to friends.
C) The money people pay to the government to help the community.
D) The money you get from your job.
  • 17. What is the tax called that you pay?
A) Property Tax
B) Income Tax
C) Sales Tax
  • 18. Which job is a community service job?
A) store worker
B) policeman
C) house builder
D) factory worker
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