Goods vs. Service
Vocabulary
Random Questions
Community Helpers
Needs vs. Wants
100

Is a mailman/mailwoman  a service worker or a good worker?

service worker

100

What does it mean to trade?

an exchange 

100

One reason people save money at the bank is because money is ____at the bank.

A: lost

B:bartered

C: safe

D:spent

safe

100

I put out fires and save people from burning buildings. What community helper am I?

a firefighter

100

What is a need?

something that is essential for survival

200

What service does a policeman/policewoman provide?

keep the community safe

200

what is a service?

a service is the action or helping of something./ a public need

200

What word best describes income that you do not spend?

A: loan

B: savings

C: trade

D: credit card

savings

200

I help you feel better when you are sick. I can work at a school or a hospital or office. What community helper am I?

a doctor

200

What is a want?

something you desire or wish for

300

Is a banker a service worker or a goods worker?

service worker

300

What is a good?

A good is a tangible item.

300

Tomatoes grow in Florida in the winter. Tomatoes do not grow in Iowa in the winter. What should tomato producers in Florida do in the winter?

A: Pay consumers in Iowa with tomatoes

B: stop selling tomatoes

C:Sell tomatoes to consumers in Iowa.

Sell tomatoes to consumers in Iowa

300

I teach reading, writing, math, science, and social studies. You come to school to learn from me. What community helper am I?

a teacher

300

Which of the following is a need?

A: new clothes

B: rug

C: car

D: food

D: food

400

Provide an example of a worker that provides a good to us.

grocery store worker, fast food worker, cell phone provider, etc. 

400

What is the difference between a need and a want.

A need is something that is essential and a want is something that is a desire. 

400

Which service worker is paid by the government with taxes?

A; lifeguard

B: firefighter

C: Taxi driver

D: doctor

firefighter

400

I help take care of the parks in the neighborhood and help out with events like sports in the parks and community. What community service worker am I? 

parks and recreation worker

400

Which of the following is a want?

A:food

B:shelter

C: toy

C: toy

500

What service does a banker provide to us?

help you withdraw and save your money in a bank

500

What does the word barter mean?

to trade

500

FarFarmer John asks the people in his town if they want apples ,watermelon, bananas, or strawberries. They want apples. What fruit should John sell at his fruit stand?

A: apples

B: watermelon

C: banana

D: strawberries

a: apples

500
When you are hungry, I help take your order. I provide you with your food and drinks and make sure your order is correct. What community helper am I?
any fast food worker/ waitress or waiter
500

Is a vacation a want or a need?

a want