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WorksheetsNeeds vs Wants
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which drink/beverage is a NEED?
soda
coffee
water
Gatorade
Which of the following items is a WANT for a student attending UI REACH?
body wash/body soap
laundry detergent
car
deodorant
A NEED is something we must have in order to survive and maintain our well-being.
True
False
Is a television a NEED or WANT?
NEED
WANT
Is a computer a NEED or WANT?
NEED
WANT
depends on your age and responsibilities (ex. age, job, school tasks)
Scenario: You are living independently in an apartment after college. Which of the following items do you NEED to purchase or pay for every month before buying something you WANT?
rent
utilities (water, electric, gas, etc.)
groceries
all of the above
Is exercise a NEED or WANT?
NEED
WANT
A WANT is an upgrade or something we would like to have.
True
False
Is the shelter/home in this picture a NEED or WANT?
NEED
WANT
Which is a NEED for most people?
art supplies
glasses and/or sunglasses
coffeemaker
board games
Is a car a NEED or a WANT?
need
want
depends on your responsibilities (ex. age, job, school tasks)
Is a job a NEED or a WANT for most adults?
NEED
WANT
Are friends and family (a support system) a NEED or a WANT?
NEED
WANT
Which of the following is a WANT for a student attending UI REACH?
Netflix
cleaning supplies
daily care items (toothpaste, deodorant)
basic clothing
Is a gym membership you pay for a NEED or WANT?
NEED
WANT
A daily trip to Starbucks for coffee makes me happy, so it is a NEED.
True
False
A pair of winter boots is a NEED when you live in Iowa, so buying the most expensive pair I can find is necessary.
True
False
Is a cell phone most likely a NEED or a WANT for a 17-year old who has after-school activities, a part-time job, and curfew?
NEED
WANT
Some of our NEEDS and WANTS will change as we go through life.
True
False
Is this brand of clothing a NEED or WANT?
NEED
WANT
Which is a NEED for most people?
holiday decorations
medication
skateboard
toaster
Is having access to healthcare (medical or dental care) a NEED or WANT?
NEED
WANT
A vacation to a tropical destination is a NEED.
True (It's a NEED!)
False (It's a WANT!)
Which of the following is a NEED for a UI REACH student?
Air Jordan Shoes
Residence Hall Dining
iPhone 14
Beats Headphones
Cookies make me happy, so they are a NEED.
True
False
Weekly therapy helps me maintain my mental and emotional health, so it is a NEED.
True
False
Which food item is a NEED?
cookies
ice cream
hamburger and fries
fruit and/or vegetables
