Lesson 13 Quiz Review Providing Public Services

1. Something that is offered by a community to everyone is called a(n)________________.

• tax
• private service
• public service
• suburb

2. The money that people pay to the government is called a(n) __________________________________

• good
• service
• tax
• profit

3. A community that grows up on the edge of a city is called a _________________.

• city
• rural community
• suburban community
• private service

4, Getting a haircut at a barber shop is an example of

• public service
• private service

5, Communities providing clean drinking water is an example of

• public service
• private service

6. What is the most important thing police do for the community?

• ride motorcycles
• fix broken roads
• keep the peace
• train police dogs

7. A school wants to teach about fire safety. Who do they call?

• the police department
• the fire department
• parks and recreation department
• mayor and city council

8. This resource helps members of the community get around if they don't have cars.

• police department
• fire department
• transportation department
• public library

9. This is a public service that takes care of injured or sick people.

• police department
• transportation department
• public schools
• health care

10. Which of the following is considered an act of public service?

• cooking for your family
• cleaning your room
• shopping at the farmer's market
• firefighters putting out a wildfire