What Are Supply and Demand?

Learn about the causes behind the market forces of supply and demand with this social studies worksheet for middle grades! Whenever you buy or sell something, you contribute to supply and demand! This introductory economics worksheets offers students a definition of supply and demand, as well as a brief explanation of how and why supply and demand might rise and fall. Then, learners are asked to read six different scenarios and determine the affect each situation would have on the supply and demand of goods or services. Continue the conversation with the worksheet How Do Supply and Demand Affect Prices?, in which students learn how changes in supply and demand affect the price of goods and services.