Productive Resources Worksheet

Claire loaded her truck with vegetables from her garden to sell at a local market. Which of the following BEST describes Claire's truck?

• A. land resource

• B. capital resource

• C. natural resource

• D. human resource

Jennifer works for the Coca Cola company as a truck driver. What type of resource is Jennifer?

• A. a capital resource

• B. a human resource

• C. a natural resource

• D. an entrepreneurial resource

Which is a capital resource that a lawn-care company would need?

• A. tools

• B. lawns

• C. customers

• D. employees

Which type of productive resource is a tree?

• A. capital resource

• B. human resource

• C. natural resource

• D. entrepreneurial resource

Imagine you are starting a lemonade stand. Which of the following would be considered a human resource?

• A. the lemons

• B. the person selling lemonade

• C. the table used for the stand

• D. the money earned

Jimmy wants to open his own car repair shop. He has plenty of workers, but he does not have a building. What type of resource is the building?

• A. land resource

• B. capital resource

• c. natural resource

• D. human resource

On weekends, Josh pulls his lawnmower behind his bike and mows people’s lawns for $20. Which of the following BEST describes Josh?

• A. Josh is a natural resource.

• B. Josh is a capital resource.

• C. Josh is an entrepreneur.

• D. Josh is a competitor.

Why are entrepreneurs called “risk-takers”?

• A. because they will be successful at their new business

• B. because they get charged more taxes than other business owners

• C. because they could lose all of their money starting a new business

• D. because they combine land, labor, and capital to start a new business

Which of the following is NOT a reason why entrepreneurs are important in starting a new business?

• A. They combine land, labor, and capital.

• B. They take risks to start new businesses.

• C. They always make a profit.

• D. They create new jobs.

If Josh did not have a lawnmower, which type of resource would he be missing?

• A. human resource

• B. capital resource

• C. land resource

• D. natural resource