Practice Why Scarcity Exists - 2.2 | Chapter: Introduction to Economics | IB MYP Grade 10: Individuals & Societies - Economics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does scarcity mean in economics?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the differences between what people want and what can be provided.

Question 2

Easy

Provide an example of a finite resource.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider resources that can run out.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary cause of scarcity?

  • Limited resources
  • Unlimited wants
  • Both

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what makes resources scarce.

Question 2

True or False: Scarcity is a problem that only affects developing countries.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider different contexts of resource availability worldwide.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Design a scenario illustrating how a business faces scarcity. Describe how they can effectively manage their limited resources.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what decisions might maximize profit.

Question 2

Debate the effects of scarcity on global economic systems. Provide two opposing viewpoints.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how scarcity can have both positive and negative effects.

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