Family Needs

20 Grade 3 Environmental Activities questions on Family Needs, with worked marking schemes. 20 questions are available on this topic in full.

1. Question 1

   2 marks

   Why is water an important need for your family? Give one reason.

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2. Question 2

   1 mark

   Name two people who care for you and meet your needs.

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   Marking scheme

   Accept any two: mother, father, grandmother, grandfather, guardian, older sister/brother.

3. Question 3

   1 mark

   Mama buys sukuma wiki for 20 shillings and tomatoes for 30 shillings. Write the total she pays.

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4. Question 4

   1 mark

   Draw and colour a plate of food your family enjoys.

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5. Question 5

   1 mark

   Which one is a need for every family?

   A. A car

   B. A phone

   C. Food

   D. A television

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6. Question 6

   1 mark

   Name two foods your family eats at home.

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7. Question 7

   1 mark

   Name one way you can help your family at home.

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   Marking scheme

   Accept any one: fetch water, wash dishes, sweep, help cook, care for younger ones.

8. Question 8

   2 marks

   Match each family need to its picture.

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   Marking scheme

   food-plate of ugali, water-cup, clothes-shirt, shelter-house. Accept correct pairs.

9. Question 9

   2 marks

   Name two ways your family gets money to buy needs.

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   Marking scheme

   Accept any two: farming, selling goods, a job, a small business, keeping animals.

10. Question 10

    2 marks

    Sort these into needs and wants: ugali, sweets, water, a toy car.

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11. Question 11

    1 mark

    Which of these is a need that every family must have?

    A. A car

    B. A radio

    C. A television

    D. Food

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12. Question 12

    1 mark

    Fill in the blank: A family needs clean ________ to drink and to cook food.

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13. Question 13

    1 mark

    We drink clean ______ every day to stay healthy.

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14. Question 14

    1 mark

    Draw and colour a house where your family lives.

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15. Question 15

    1 mark

    Which of these is a want, not a need?

    A. Clean water

    B. Food

    C. Shelter

    D. Sweets

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16. Question 16

    1 mark

    We buy food and clothes using ______.

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17. Question 17

    1 mark

    Arrange these words to make a sentence: [my / loves / family / me]

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18. Question 18

    2 marks

    Write two needs that your family must have to live well.

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    Marking scheme

    Accept any two basic needs: food, water, shelter/house, clothes, love/care.

19. Question 19

    1 mark

    We wear ______ to keep our bodies warm and covered.

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20. Question 20

    1 mark

    A family needs a ______ to sleep in and stay safe from rain.

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