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Economics Scarcity Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the central idea in all of economics?

a)

Scarcity

b)

Sustainability

c)

Abundance

d)

Equality

2.

What does scarcity mean in the field of economics?

a)

Limited resources

b)

Abundance of resources

c)

Equal distribution of resources

d)

Sustainable resources

3.

What is caviar considered as - a scarce resource or a free resource?

a)

Scarce resource

b)

Free resource

c)

Abundant resource

d)

Limited resource

4.

Is labor considered as a scarce resource or a free resource?

a)

Free resource

b)

Scarce resource

c)

Abundant resource

d)

Limited resource

5.

Is the view from a house next to an alpine lake considered as a scarce resource or a free resource?

a)

Scarce resource

b)

Free resource

c)

Limited resource

d)

Abundant resource

6.

Is water in a town considered as a scarce resource or a free resource?

a)

Scarce resource

b)

Limited resource

c)

Free resource

d)

Abundant resource

7.

Is oxygen on our planet considered as a scarce resource or a free resource?

a)

Limited resource

b)

Abundant resource

c)

Free resource

d)

Scarce resource

8.

What is the reason why the field of economics is needed?

a)

Scarcity of resources

b)

Equal distribution of resources

c)

Sustainable resources

d)

Abundance of resources

9.

What do people have to give up in order to have access to scarce resources?

a)

Nothing

b)

Other resources

c)

Money

d)

Time

10.

What will be studied in micro and macroeconomics related to scarce resources?

a)

Resource abundance

b)

Resource distribution

c)

Resource preservation

d)

Allocation methods