Industry/Agriculture Quiz

Which two tasks does a geologist perform?

• • prepares scaled drawings of construction sites for clients

• • operates large machinery to create clothing and rugs

• • measures earthquakes and tsunamis using seismographs

• • constructs skyscrapers with the assistance of various contractors

• • investigates the formation process of rocks

John is researching the job of a quality control inspector. He thinks it would be fun to monitor the production process and test products to make sure that they’re in line with the specifications and standards. Which two skills or abilities are important for him to have to be a successful quality control inspector?

• • being physically fit to be able to crawl through tight spaces

• • using specialized tools to test products

• • using creativity to design interesting products

• • being charming with trainees

• • understanding blueprints and technical documents

Shawna would like to explore a career that would allow her to work outdoors with natural resources. Which two careers would be the best options for her?

• • hazardous material removal worker

• • oil rig driller

• • highway maintenance worker

• • plumber

• • wind turbine engineer

How is the Architecture career pathway different from the Construction pathway?

• Architecture involves coordinating with contractors to make sure everyone stays on schedule.

• Architecture involves using tools and equipment to build something new.

• Architecture involves the design process, considering the function and safety of the project.

• Architecture involves evaluating the work of contractors and employees.

Which two skills and abilities are essential for a ship captain?

• • public-speaking skills

• • writing skills

• • leadership skills

• • compassion

• • good vision

As you start to review the various career options available to you, you’ll notice that not every career will require _______________.

Instead, you can prepare for a job in that field by attending a technical school, undergoing on-the-job training, or completing an apprenticeship.

• a college degree

• a background check

• job skills

• an interview

These two jobs require a four-year college or Bachelor's Degree.

• Architect

• Pipe Fitter

• Solar Panal Repair Technician

• Geologist

Who analyzes water for environmental issues, such as drought, pollution, or erosion

• Civil engineers
• Meteorologists
• Geologists
• Environmental scientists or hydrologists

Who gathers crop or animal samples for scientific testing

• Farm manager
• Agricultural technician
• Textile tender

• Veterinarian

Who operates and tends cutting machines for various textiles

• Home Appliance Repairman

• Agriculture Technician

• Textile machine operators
• Sewing machine operators