social studies

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What is a want?

Back

A want is something that you would like to have but do not need to survive. For example, a toy or candy.

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What is a need?

Back

A need is something that is necessary for survival. For example, food, water, and shelter.

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Can you give an example of a want?

Back

An example of a want is a video game.

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Can you give an example of a need?

Back

An example of a need is a warm coat in winter.

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Is a bicycle a want or a need?

Back

A bicycle is a want because you can walk instead.

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Is water a want or a need?

Back

Water is a need because we need it to live.

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What do we call things we want but do not need?

Back

We call them wants.

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What do we call things we must have to live?

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We call them needs.

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Is a smartphone a want or a need?

Back

A smartphone is a want because you can communicate without one.

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Is clothing a want or a need?

Back

Clothing is a need because we need it to stay warm and covered.