Needs and Wants

Look at the pictures. Which one is our need?

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A sport car is a ....

• need

• want

Water is a ....

• need

• want

All of these are NEEDS, except for ....

• protein: This is important for having good health. It provides valuable nutrients.

• shelter: If you don't have this you could possibly die in cold weather

• chocolate: People like to eat this as a sweet treat, some may think it's delicious.

• clothes: You wear these to stay warm and out of jail.

If you asked for a new bike, which of the following reasons would you tell your parents that it's a NEED?

• You need it so you can go to your friends house whenever you want.

• You need it because your friend just got a new bike and you want to be like them.

• You need it so you can get fresh air and exercise while you go to school by yourself.

• You need it because the one that you have now isn't as nice looking anymore.

Which of the following items best describe a WANT for someone going on a trip to the beach? PICK 2 ANSWERS.

• Beach Towel

• Beach Ball

• Sunscreen

• Selfie Stick

Which of the following reasons best describe why you NEED a new book?

• There's a movie version of the book that is coming out.

• Your English teacher requires you to read the book.

• Your friend told you that you should read the book.

• Many people at school have recommended it.

What might be some good reasons that a computer is a NEED and not a want? PICK 2 ANSWERS.

• To check on Facebook

• To play games on the internet

• To do homework

• To watch Netflix

• To listen to teacher's explanation in an online meeting

People who use their skills to produce a good or service are considered as ... resources.

• capital

• human

• natural

Resources that are from nature and are used in their natural form are considered as ... resources.

• capital

• human

• natural