Answer:
Physical and safety needs
Explanation:
The eight year old boy was removed from his home because he was physically and sexually abused and hence this is in the two lowest two needs of the Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs which are physiological or physical needs and safety needs. The needs at the bottom are food, water, warmth, and sleep, while the needs in the next level are safety and security needs and these are what the boy needs at the point in time. Food and water and sleep, necessary for survival and safety and protection from his father.