Education and Information Technology
The test that many students take in order to prepare for college is called the:
SAT
Ron is a pharmacist who fills prescription drug orders for patients. Lisa is a pharmacy technician, whose job it is to count the pills, assemble the prescriptions, and bag them for the patients. Ron must always sign off on everything Lisa finishes. What does this indicate about Lisa’s education?
Lisa probably attended a shorter program than Ron did.
Sandra is a printing equipment operator for a large catalog publisher. What might be one task that Sandra performs as part of her job?
changing the plates on the large printer
After finishing high school, Cara joined the Peace Corps as a volunteer. She traveled to Africa and learned to construct simple buildings that would serve as schools and hospitals for small villages. Even though she was not paid for her work, how might Cara’s experience benefit her in the future?
Cara could list the skills she learned volunteering on her resume.
Becky works as a cashier at a local grocery store. The pathway in the Human Services cluster that Becky works in is:
Consumer Services
One thing that a college might look at when considering accepting a new student is:
their GPA.
Angelo is looking to become employed as a renewable energy consultant. What kind of education or professional experience might he consider?
An apprenticeship with an electrician
OR
High School Diploma
At a resort, the housekeeper and the concierge may have different levels of education and perform different tasks in their lines of work, but they both still work in the Lodging pathway of the Hospitality and Tourism cluster.
True
Derek owns a farm that produces soybeans, avocados, and pecans. What is the word used to describe these items?
crops
Amelia is interested in government but also wants to travel around the world. A career in the Foreign Services pathway of the Government and Public Administration cluster might be a good fit for Amelia.
True
Brenda wants to become a real estate agent. She has completed her college training and graduated with an associate degree. In order to be hired for her first real estate position, what step should Brenda take?
Answer choices:
A) Submit and application
B) prepare a resume
prepare a resume
Danielle is a cosmetologist who specializes in hair color. What skill might benefit Danielle in her career?
A.) Danielle enjoys working alone.
B.) Danielle likes math and solving puzzles.
C.) Danielle is friendly and outgoing.
D.) Danielle is competitive and likes sports.
Danielle is friendly and outgoing.
Hanson is the concierge at a resort hotel. He welcomes guests on their arrival and coordinates any tours or dining reservations they would like to make. What quality might be useful to Hanson in his career?
Hanson is outgoing and friendly.
Sayid is a corrections officer in the county jail. What might be one task that Sayid performs as part of his job?
A.) responding to a house fire across the county
B.) accompanying inmates to and from court
C.) investigating a rash of bike thefts
D.) cleaning graffiti from the local skate park
B.) accompanying inmates to and from court
Chelsea is a dispatcher who answers calls from patients with medical emergencies and assigns medical personnel to address patient needs. What education would Chelsea most likely have needed to complete to get her job?
High School Diploma
Sophia is an inspector for the state agriculture department. She goes out to pig farms and cattle ranches to make sure that state regulations are being followed. What word describes the type of products Sophia is inspecting?
live stock
crops
dairy
non-perishables
Livestock
Kyle has experience in tracking inventory. What company might be interested in hiring Kyle?
a city clinic offering night classes to adults
a grocery store looking for a produce manager
a city manager’s office interested in balancing the budget
a state safety agency looking for an inspector
a grocery store looking for a produce manager
Amber is an agent for several different actors. What might be one task that Amber performs as part of her job?
arranging for auditions at a casting call
Camille cares about the environment and wants to figure out new ways of protecting the rain forests. What course might Camille take in high school that would prepare her for a career in Environmental Resources?
A. Ecology
B. Chinese
C. Trigonometry
D. Art History
A. Ecology
Calvin is the night security officer at a children’s museum. What might be one task that Calvin performs as part of his job?
viewing video surveillance and conducting walk throughs
Sherry is the fundraising manager for a city food bank. What talent would be beneficial to Sherry in her job?
A> Sherry is skilled at computer programming.
B. Sherry is reserved and likes to work alone.
C. Sherry is outgoing and great at organizing.
D. Sherry likes to build things with her hands.
C. Sherry is outgoing and great at organizing.
Cedric is planning to major in business management and would like to work for an international company someday. What program might Cedric benefit from while he is still in high school?
A. Future Farmers of America
B. an internship at city news station
C. a cultural exchange student program
D. a six-week space camp
C. a cultural exchange student program
Caleb is a bus driver who takes passengers through scenic mountains and points out the various rock formations along the way. Caleb works in the _____ pathway of the Hospitality and Tourism cluster.
Travel and Tourism
Danielle is warehouse supervisor for a large shipping company. Most shipments need to leave the warehouse by 3am because the drivers need to get on the road to their destinations. Danielle does not usually arrive until 4am because she has a hard time waking up. What quality does Danielle need to work on in order to complete her job successfully?
A. integrity
B. punctuality
C. friendliness
D. curiosity
B. punctuality
The job of president of the United States falls under the Foreign Service pathway of the Government and Public Administration cluster.
True or False
False