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Social Studies-Economics

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The exchange of goods and services without the use of money is called -

a)

scarcity

b)

productivity

c)

barter

d)

purchase

2.
Which is an example of a service?
a)
buying lunch
b)
going to see a movie
c)
visiting the doctor
d)
buying new shoes
3.
Which is an example of a want?
a)
water
b)
clothing
c)
iPad
d)
shelter
4.
When you purchase something at a store are you a producer or consumer?
a)
consumer
b)
producer
5.
What are goods?
a)
Things in the world.
b)
Things that are made or grown and then sold.
c)
Only positive things that happen to consumers.
d)
An activity that a business or person trades for payment.
6.
What are human resources?
a)
People who make and sell your products.
b)
Things found in nature used to make a product.
c)
Goods made and used to produce other goods and services.
d)
Not having enough people to work.
7.
What are natural resources?
a)
People who make and sell your products.
b)
Things found in nature used to make a product.
c)
Goods made and used to produce other goods and services.
d)
Nature is a beautiful place.
8.
What are capital resources?
a)
People who make and sell your products.
b)
Things found in nature used to make a product.
c)
Goods made and used to produce other goods and services.
d)
The United States of America
9.

What is an example of a need?

a)

TV

b)

video game

c)

bike

d)

food

10.

What is an example of a good?

a)

a haircut

b)

a toy

c)

lawn mowed

d)

wall painted

11.

A teacher is a human resource.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

A telephone is ...

a)

a human resource

b)

a natural resource

c)

a capital resource

13.

An example of a natural resource is...

a)

police officer

b)

fire truck

c)

water

d)

pencil

14.

The usual weather in one place over a long period of time

a)

climate

b)

drought

c)

irrigation

15.

Bringing water through pipes to water dry fields is

a)

drought

b)

irrigation

c)

source

16.

Not enough rain and dry conditions cause

a)

weather

b)

drought

c)

climate