Exploring Communities & Its Workers

The video explores the concept of communities, highlighting the various jobs people do, the distinction between needs and wants, and how people earn and trade money. It delves into the community economy, emphasizing agriculture and manufacturing, and discusses the importance of trade. The video also covers the roles of individuals in communities, including government workers and volunteers, and how these roles contribute to the community's well-being.

What is a community?

• A place where people live together

• A type of shelter

• A type of job

• A kind of food

Why do most people work?

• To earn money for needs and wants

• To have fun

• To travel the world

• To avoid boredom

What is the difference between a need and a want?

• Needs are more expensive than wants

• Wants are more expensive than needs

• Needs are essential for survival, wants are not

• Wants are essential for survival, needs are not

What is a producer?

• A person who buys goods

• A person or company that creates a product

• A place where things are sold

• A type of natural resource

What is agriculture?

• The act of trading goods

• The process of manufacturing cars

• The business of growing crops and raising animals

• The service of hairdressing

Why is trade important for communities?

• Communities cannot produce all the products and services they need

• Trade is a form of entertainment

• Trade helps people travel

• Trade is a way to make friends

What role do volunteers play in a community?

• They help improve the community without getting paid

• They provide all the goods and services

• They are responsible for making laws

• They manage all businesses