Veterinary Assistant/Laboratory Animal Caretaker
Climate Change Analyst
Environmental Scientist/ Specialist
Soil/Plant Scientist
Environmental Science Technician
100
A work interest is a personality trait people have who succeed in a particular career because of it. Name one work interest a veterinary assistant can have.
What is realistic, social, or investigative?
100
What is the basic degree for this occupation?
What is a bachelor's degree?
100
Which career is not related to an environmental scientist/specialist? A) veterinarian B) climate change analyst C) environmental science technician D) geoscientist
What is answer choice A: veterinarian?
100
Does the United States have a large or small amount of people working as a soil/plant scientist? In 2010, how many people worked in this career?
What is a small amount with only 16,300 workers in 2010.
100
What is the estimated annual amount of job openings in North Carolina for an environmental science technician?
What is 70?
200
What career cluster is a veterinary assistant in?
What is health science?
200
Out of these basic skills which one would you need the most to assist you in being a climate change analyst? A) monitoring B) reading comprehension C) mathematics D) active listening
What is answer choice B: reading comprehension?
200
Fill in the Blank: To start your career, you must first earn a ________________ in environmental studies.
What is a bachelor's degree?
200
Name a transferable skill that can be useful in other careers.
What is analyze data, explain concepts, or research life sciences?
200
Fill in the Blank: After high school, if you are interested in being an environmental science technician you should try programs such as _________________.
What is environmental science, environmental studies, or environmental technology?
300
What does a veterinary assistant do?
What is monitoring animals after surgery, assist veterinarians in determining diseases, or administer medication?
300
Name a related career for a climate change analyst.
What is climate change risk assessor, environmental scientist, or a climatologist?
300
What is the minimum education requirement?
What is a master's degree?
300
Aptitudes reflect a person's ability to acquire skills and knowledge. Name an aptitude important for success in this career.
What is general learning, numerical, or verbal?
300
What is a type of science an environmental science technician would need a strong background for?
What is physics, biology, ecology, chemistry, or geology?
400
What are some hazards a person in this occupation can experience?
What is exposure to infections, possible injuries (cuts, bites, or stings), and lifting up to fifty pounds?
400
A work value is an aspect of the job that satisfies you. Name a work value someone might have in this career.
What is achievement, independence, recognition, independence, support, or working conditions?
400
List a task a person in this occupation does.
What is conducts environment inspections, spreads the word of scientific and technical information, or programs to help reduce pollution, or prepares reports from data collected.
400
Name an extra requirement soil/plant scientists might need after acquiring a bachelor's degree.
What is a license? Licensing requirements vary by state. They include having credit hours in soil science and working for a couple of years under a licensed soil/plant scientist's supervision.
400
Workplace skills are activities that could help people become successful in other careers. Name a workplace skill used in this career.
What is complex problem solving, decision making, or time management?
500
How much does an experienced veterinary assistant earn in a year?
What is $33,780?
500
Will the annual growth rate increase or decrease? By what percentage?
What is increase by 22%?
500
What are some working conditions for an environmental scientist/specialist?
What is work outside most of the time, do a lot of walking, or handle up to twenty pounds?
500
Name a career cluster a soil/plant scientist is in.
What is agriculture, food, or natural resources?
500
The national growth of environmental science technicians is increasing. Why would this career be needed in our daily lives?
What is to measure the level of pollutants, clean up contaminated places, or regulate waste products? These workers help keep our world healthy enough to live in.