Practice What is Scarcity? - 2.1 | Chapter: Introduction to Economics | IB MYP Grade 10: Individuals & Societies - Economics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define scarcity in your own words.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the relationship between wants and resources.

Question 2

Easy

List two examples of resources that may be scarce.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both personal and societal resources.

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Question 1

What does scarcity refer to?

  • Limited resources
  • Unlimited wants
  • Both A and B

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the core of the definition involving both resources and wants.

Question 2

Scarcity forces individuals and societies to make choices. True or False?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on how we make choices in everyday life.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Consider a small island nation with limited land. They can either grow food to feed their population or develop tourism. Analyze the long-term consequences of choosing one over the other.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the long-term effects on the island’s economy.

Question 2

A city has a limited budget and must decide between investing in public transport or road repairs. Discuss how scarcity influences this decision.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider community needs when weighing the options.

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