Questions & Answers
Browse all 20 questions from the
Understanding Our World: Rules and Leaders study set below.
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1
What is something that helps people in a community live together nicely?
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A
Rules
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B
No rules
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C
Everyone doing whatever they want
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D
Being alone
2
Who is in charge of making rules for a whole country?
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A
The government
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B
The oldest person
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C
The fastest runner
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D
The class pet
3
What is a place where many people live and share things called?
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A
A community
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B
A single toy
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C
A dream
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D
A secret cave
4
Why do we have rules at school?
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A
To help everyone learn and be safe
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B
To make things boring
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C
To pick the best colours
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D
To hide toys
5
What do we call a person who leads others and makes decisions?
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A
A leader
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B
A sleepy bear
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C
A cloud
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D
A shadow
6
If everyone in your family has a rule about cleaning up toys, what is that helping to do?
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A
Keep the house tidy
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B
Make more toys
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C
Sing songs
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D
Play hide-and-seek
7
What do we call the people who help make and enforce rules in a town or city?
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A
Police officers
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B
Bakers
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C
Gardeners
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D
Musicians
8
When people vote, what are they doing?
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A
Choosing who they want to lead
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B
Eating ice cream
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C
Drawing pictures
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D
Building with blocks
9
What is a special building where important decisions for a country are made?
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A
A parliament house
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B
A treehouse
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C
A swimming pool
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D
A playground
10
Why is it important for everyone to follow rules?
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A
So things are fair and safe
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B
To make people sad
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C
To forget things
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D
To make noise
11
What is a small group of people living together, like in a house?
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A
A family
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B
A forest
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C
A mountain
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D
A desert
12
Who helps to make sure people are safe in their homes and on the streets?
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A
Community helpers
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B
Stars in the sky
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C
Fish in the sea
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D
Birds in the air
13
What do we call a place where people gather to make laws for a country?
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A
A legislature
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B
A bakery
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C
A zoo
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D
A cinema
14
If a rule is broken, what might happen?
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A
There might be a consequence
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B
Everyone gets candy
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C
It rains popcorn
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D
A rainbow appears
15
What is a country's leader called in some places?
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A
President
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B
Chef
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C
Pilot
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D
Astronaut
16
Why do communities have rules about sharing toys?
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A
So everyone gets a turn
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B
To hide the toys
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C
To make the toys disappear
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D
To play alone
17
What is the name for the system of government in Australia where people vote for leaders?
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A
Democracy
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B
Monarchy
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C
Dictatorship
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D
Anarchy
18
Who is in charge of making rules for your classroom?
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A
Your teacher
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B
The principal
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C
Your parents
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D
Your classmates
19
What do we call the people who live in the same town or city?
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A
Citizens
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B
Sailors
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C
Hikers
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D
Explorers
20
Why is it good to have leaders who listen to people?
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A
So they can make good decisions for everyone
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B
So they can sleep more
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C
So they can sing loudly
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D
So they can count to ten
