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Shopping for Food

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The best time to go shopping is:

a)

when you're hungry

b)

after you've eaten

c)

when you have nothing to do

d)

on Saturday's

2.

What is one benefit of making a shopping list?

a)

it increases the amount spent on food

b)

it eliminates the need for a food budget

c)

it helps to prevent impulse buying

d)

it adds extra trips to the store

3.

You can save money by going to the store:

a)

every day

b)

once each week with extra visits to buy fresh food

c)

when you run out of everything

4.

You can save money by "shopping the walls" because you:

a)

are in the store less time

b)

primarily purchase basic food items

c)

buy mostly expensively packaged, highly processed foods

5.

Which type of store sells locally grown fresh produce?

a)

supermarket

b)

farmer's market

c)

convenience store

d)

specialty store

6.

These are non-perishable basic food items that you keep on hand.

a)

products

b)

fruits

c)

staples

d)

packages

7.

This is buying something you don't need just because it appeals to you:

a)

impulse buying

b)

comparison shopping

c)

budgetting

d)

open dating

8.

This type of store has good hours, but typically has higher prices and a lower selection:

a)

food cooperative

b)

supermarket

c)

specialty store

d)

convenience store

9.

A type of store that has a very large selection, accepts coupons, and has specials:

a)

supermarket

b)

convenience store

c)

specialty store

d)

farmer's market

10.

The amount of money a family plans to spend on food is:

a)

unit price

b)

impulse buying

c)

economic

d)

food budget

11.

To save time, when is the best time to go to the grocery store?

a)

when you are hungry

b)

after you have eaten

c)

when the store is not crowded

d)

every afternoon

12.

Which of the following grocery items is perishable?

a)

flour

b)

canned fruit

c)

meat

d)

rice

13.

What is an economic factor that affects food prices?

a)

open dating

b)

nutrition

c)

health claims

d)

transportation

14.

An ethnic food store and a fish market are examples of:

a)

convenience stores

b)

specialty stores

c)

farmer's markets

d)

warehouse stores

15.

A ______________ brand food has a plain label and no brand name.

a)

convenience

b)

specialty

c)

generic

d)

national

16.

A family's food budget is only for money spent on food for the home.

a)

true

b)

false