Career Exploration Vocabulary Quiz

What is a Career Cluster?

• A group of related careers based on skills and interests

• A type of workplace training program

• A random list of jobs

• A test you take in high school

What is a Career Pathway?

• A specific group of careers within a career cluster

• A road you take to get to work

• A list of companies that are hiring

• A training course for job preparation

What is an Occupation?

• A hobby you do for fun

• A type of college degree

• A specific job or profession

• A business you own

What is a Career?

• A series of jobs and experiences in a particular field over time

• A single job that lasts for a few months

• A side hobby that makes money

• A class you take in high school

What does Annual Salary mean?

• The amount of money you make in a year

• The amount you make per hour

• A bonus your company gives you

• The cost of college tuition

What is an Hourly Wage?

• The amount you earn based on the number of hours you work

• The amount a company pays every month

• A one-time payment for a project

• A yearly bonus for employees

What is Median Pay?

• The highest-paid salary in a job

• The lowest amount a person can earn in a job

• The middle amount earned in a career field

• The amount a person earns after taxes

What are Benefits in a job?

• Extra pay for working overtime

• Additional perks like health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation time

• A reward for being a good employee

• A type of paycheck bonus

What is Job Outlook?

• The expected demand for a job in the future

• The number of job openings available today

• The number of people working in a company

• The amount of money a person makes at a job

What is Job Shadowing?

• Following and observing a professional at work to learn about a job

• A job where you work in the dark

• A test you take before getting hired

• A virtual meeting with a company