Careers in Mathematical Modeling and STEM

Careers in Mathematical Modeling and STEM

Assessment

Passage

Mathematics

5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Olivia Fisher

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary role of actuaries in mathematical modeling?

To design buildings using topology and shape

To measure and manage risk and uncertainty

To write and test codes for software

To study the production and distribution of resources

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which profession uses mathematical models to design buildings?

Budget analysts

Architects

Data scientists

Insurance underwriters

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the field of computer science, what do computer programmers primarily use mathematical modeling for?

To create risk probability tables

To simulate, analyze data, and solve problems

To prepare budget reports and monitor spending

To explore relationships between prices, production, and employment

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the focus of cryptanalysts working at the FBI?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of STEM careers?

Low job growth and satisfaction

Limited to healthcare industry

High wages and job satisfaction

Focus only on scientific research