Mr Moore's Year 7 HASS Support Needs and Wants Quiz

Which best describes a “need”?

• Something we must have to survive
• A fun item that makes life easier
• Anything that costs money

What is a “want”?

• An absolute necessity for living
• A nice extra that is not essential
• A job you do for money

A “consumer” is someone who…

• Sells goods to other businesses
• Buys or uses goods and services
• Grows crops for family consumption

Which example is a good, rather than a service?

• A haircut (someone cutting your hair)
• A music streaming subscription
• A pair of shoes you can buy

Which example is a service, rather than a good?

• Paying a bus driver to take you somewhere
• Buying a loaf of bread
• Getting a bottle of water

If people have limited money, why must they make choices?

• Because they cannot afford everything they might want or need
• Because items are all free
• Because money never runs out

A consumer demand is…

• What a business decides to sell
• What customers want or need from a business
• Any item that is essential for survival

Why do businesses respond to consumer demands?

• To keep customers happy and stay in business
• To get rid of their products quickly
• They have no choice in how they operate

Which of these is a reason consumers might want healthier meals?

• They enjoy paying higher prices
• They want to stay fit or avoid health issues
• They dislike fresh produce

If a fast-food chain adds salads or fruit, it is responding to…

• Consumer demand for healthier options
• Government rules requiring salads
• Its own desire to stop making money