EMS Grade 7

What is a need?

• Something you have to have in order to stay alive

• Something you want to have in order to make life better

• Something that you can't live without

Define a want.

• Something that you need in order to survive

• Something you would like to have but is not necessary for survival

• Something that you cannot live without.

Examples of needs are...

• water

• food

• cellphones

• water and food

An example of a want is...

• water

• music

• cellphone

• both music and cellphones

The four basic needs are...

• food, water, shelter and security

• food, shelter, music and security

• water, house, food, security

How do individuals usually live?

• Alone

• In groups

What is a household?

• groups of people who live together

• family

• people who have decided to live together

• all of these options

Why would people live as households?

• To share chores and resources

• To have company and not be lonely

• To have their basic needs met

Define the EMS term for 'household'

• groups of individuals who live together

• families who live together

• people who live together

Define the EMS term for 'community'

• a large group of people who live and work in an area

• a large group of people who live or work together

• a large group of people who live near to each other