1.2 Career Opportunities in the Greenhouse Industry

What are the opportunities for education and training in greenhouse operations?

• None
• On-the-job training
• Only formal education
• Only online courses

What are the responsibilities of growers in the greenhouse industry?

• Attending meetings
• Selling crops directly to the public
• Preparing the growing medium
• Managing the organizational structure

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

What can participants learn from online forums in the greenhouse industry?

• How to cook gourmet meals
• How to build furniture
• How to play musical instruments
• The latest trends and technologies

What educational programs are available for learning about greenhouse operations and management?

• Greenhouse design programs
• Foreign language courses
• Dance classes
• Photography workshops

What skills can be developed while working in greenhouse operations?

• Driving skills
• Computer programming skills
• Record keeping skills
• Public speaking skills

What are the benefits of participating in Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) programs in the greenhouse industry?

• Learning about art history
• Gaining hands-on experience
• Earning college credits
• Improving physical fitness

What are the responsibilities of the growers in the greenhouse industry?

• Managing greenhouse facilities
• Conducting research projects
• Selling products to customers
• None of the above

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-2

Why is continuing education important in the greenhouse industry?

• To stay up-to-date on technological advances
• To reduce costs
• To increase profits
• To attract more customers

What are the benefits of participating in online forums for learning about the greenhouse industry?

• No benefits
• Getting scammed
• Wasting time
• Networking with industry professionals

What is the organizational structure of large greenhouse operations?

• Managed by the employees
• Managed by the government
• Managed by a board of directors
• Managed by the owner only