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100

Name one thing tax money helps pay for.

What are schools, roads, emergency services, or public parks, Military, Energy and green projects.


100


-You would have to do this to clean dirt off a surface -you would use this term for a guy also know as a busta who sits on the passenger side of his friends ride trying to holler at women.



Scrub

100

What are three majors at Eastern Maine Community College?



      • Automotive Technology
      • Building Construction
      • Business Management
      • Career Studies
      • Computer Technology
      • Criminal Justice
      • Culinary Arts
      • Diesel, Truck & Heavy Equipment
      • Digital Graphic Design
      • Early Childhood Education
      • Elementary Education
      • Education – Career and Technical Education Option
      • Secondary Education
      • Electrical & Automation Technology
      • Electricians Technology
      • Emergency Medical Services
      • Fine Woodworking and Cabinet Making
      • Fire Science Technology
        • Fire Science Live-In Option
      • Human Services
        • Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Technician
      • Liberal Studies
      • Medical Assistant
      • Medical Office Technology
      • Medical Radiography
      • Nursing
      • Plumbing
      • Refrigeration, Air Conditioning & Heating
      • Restaurant & Food Service Management
      • Small Business Development
      • Surgical Technology
      • Trade & Technical Occupations
      • Welding Technology
      • Pathways
    • Arts, Humanities, Digital Media & Communications
    • Business & Hospitality
    • Computer Science & Information Technology
    • Education, Human Services & Social and Behavioral Sciences
    • Health Sciences
    • Industrial Technology & Transportation
    • Public Safety
    • Sciences, Engineering & Mathematics
100

Released in 1937, this was the first full-length Disney animated feature film ever made.

Snow white and the 7 dwarfs

100

Give an example of when you need to advocate in the work place?

  • Requesting additional training to improve job performance.
  • Asking for schedule flexibility due to school or family commitments.
  • Requesting better working conditions (e.g., safer equipment, more support).
  • Standing up for yourself if being treated unfairly by a coworker or supervisor.


200

What are three types of tax

Sales, Property, Income

200

You would use this word as a compliment to say something or someone is cool, and it's what birds do.

Fly

200

What is the TRIO program?

This federally funded program at EMCC helps first-generation and low-income students succeed in college through tutoring, advising, and career guidance.

200

This social media app, known for its short videos, was originally called "Musical.ly" before being rebranded in 2018.

Tik Tok

200

What are two key factors to consider when deciding whether to advocate for a resource or find it on your own?

 1.Availability of the Resource – If the resource is easily accessible (e.g., online research, public information, company policies), you may be able to find it on your own. If it requires permission or action from someone else, you likely need to advocate.
2. Level of Difficulty in Accessing It – If you’ve tried finding the resource but hit a barrier (e.g., lack of access, financial limitations, or someone else controlling it), then it’s time to advocate."

3. It could also be your knowledge base.

300

This is the total amount of money you earn before any deductions are taken out.

Gross Pay

300

This phrase means someone is extremely attractive, impressive, or desirable—better than just "all that," with an extra something special.

All that and a bag of Chips.

300

What is the difference between a cosmetology license and a barber license?

Though both involve cutting hair, this license allows for chemical services like coloring and perming, while the other is focused mainly on cutting and styling.


300

The tiny pocket inside the larger pocket of your jeans was originally designed to hold this item.

A pocket Watch

300

You advocate for a resource at work or school but get denied. What are three steps you can take to continue pursuing your request? (example:  A college student realizes they need an extension on a major research paper due to a family emergency but their professor initially denies the request.)

  1. Gather more evidence—Provide facts, statistics, or examples that support your request.
  2. Seek alternative solutions—If your request was too big, suggest a compromise.
  3. Find additional allies—Ask for support from mentors, coworkers, or others who share your need.
  4. Follow up professionally—Respectfully ask if the request can be reconsidered in the future."


400

Name two common deductions that are taken out of a paycheck.

What are Federal Income Tax and Social Security? (Other acceptable answers: Medicare, State Tax, Health Insurance, 401(k), etc.)

400

This phrase refers to a oral dose someone would need to take to help them cool out.

A chill pill

400

Why do you need to learn anatomy in cosmetology school?

Understanding muscles, bones, and skin structure is essential for services like facials, scalp treatments, and massage techniques in this beauty profession.

400

This common kitchen appliance was originally called the "Radarange" when it was first introduced in 1947.

 The microwave

400

What are three important factors to consider when choosing a post-high school path?

Possible answers include:

  • Cost and financial implications
  • Career goals and job opportunities
  • Personal interests and strengths
  • Length of training/education required
  • Work-life balance and lifestyle preferences
500

If your gross pay is $1,200 and your total deductions are $300, how much is your net pay?

What is $900?

500

This phrase is used to express approval or excitement, similar to saying "awesome" or "great."  It includes a legume.

Cool Beans

500

How long does it take to do a "tear down" of an airplane?

 three weeks, or two weeks if they’re manager is on top of them

500

This tax form tells you how much money you earned and how much tax was taken out for the entire year.

A W2

500

What is the primary difference between an enlisted service member and an officer in the military?

Enlisted members typically enter with a high school diploma and carry out operational tasks, while officers require a college degree and serve as leaders and decision-makers.