Needs, wants, goods and services

Worksheet: Needs, wants, goods and services

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Answer the questions.

1. Which of these is a need?
   a) A bikeb) A toy robotc) A video gamed) Water
2. Which of these is a want?
   a) A new toyb) A safe homec) Clean waterd) Food
3. A need is something people must have to live.
   a) Trueb) False
4. Which one is a good?
   a) A bus rideb) A haircutc) A music lessond) A pencil
5. Which one is a service?
   a) A bookb) A doctor checking youc) A loaf of breadd) A pair of shoes
6. A bus driver takes people to town. What do we call this kind of work?
7. What do we call a person who makes or grows goods to sell?
   a) A consumerb) A passengerc) A producerd) A visitor
8. What do we call a person who buys and uses goods?
   a) A builderb) A consumerc) A driverd) A producer
9. A girl buys bread at a shop and eats it. Who is the consumer?
10. Why do people trade with each other?
    a) To get things they do not haveb) To lose their thingsc) To make things breakd) To stop others working
11. Ana has extra eggs. Ben has extra milk. What can they do so both get what they need?
12. People can only trade by using money.
    a) Trueb) False
13. Which is a way for an adult to earn money?
    a) Doing a jobb) Making a wishc) Sleeping all dayd) Watching clouds
14. Money earned from work can be used to buy needs and wants.
    a) Trueb) False
15. Mia saves coins from helping at home so she can buy a kite. The kite is…
    a) A jobb) A needc) A serviced) A want
16. A baker bakes bread and also buys milk. What is the baker?
    a) Both a producer and a consumerb) Neither onec) Only a consumerd) Only a producer