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