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Economics - VA SOL Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is needed to produce goods and services?

a)

Money

b)

Economics

c)

Resources

d)

Opportunity Cost

2.

What are the 3 types of resources?

a)

Human

b)

Economic

c)

Capital

d)

Natural

3.

What is a good?

a)

Something someone does for another person

b)

Something you really want

c)

Something you need to live

d)

Something someone makes with resources

4.

What is a service?

a)

Something someone does for another person

b)

Something you really want

c)

Something you need to live

d)

Something someone makes with resources

5.

Which are examples of human resources?

a)

Windmill

b)

Farmer

c)

Construction Worker

d)

Hammer

6.

Which are examples of natural resources?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Soil

d)

Coal

7.

Which are examples of capital resources?

a)

Teacher

b)

Computers

c)

Tools

d)

Buildings

8.

What is specialization?

a)

When people depend on others for things they can't make themselves

b)

A type of good and service

c)

When people focus on providing only certain goods and services

d)

What you give up when you make an economics choice

9.

What is interdependence?

a)

When people depend on others for things they can't make themselves

b)

A type of good and service

c)

When people focus on providing only certain goods and services

d)

What you give up when you make an economics choice

10.

What is an economic choice?

a)

Natural, human, and capital resources

b)

A decision someone makes due to scarcity

c)

The next best choice

d)

What you give up when you make a choice between two things

11.

Which are true about opportunity cost?

a)

Natural, human, and capital resources

b)

A decision someone makes due to scarcity

c)

It is the next best choice

d)

It is what you give up when you make a choice between two things

12.

Which of the following were natural resources in Ancient Greece?

a)

Papyrus

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Mines

d)

Limited Rich Soil

13.

Which was a natural resources in Ancient Egypt?

a)

Papyrus

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Mines

d)

Limited Rich Soil

14.

Which of the following were natural resources in Ancient Mali?

a)

Papyrus

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Salt

d)

Gold

15.

Which two human resources were found in ALL of the ancient civilizations?

a)

Farmers

b)

Miners

c)

Shipbuilders

d)

Traders