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Careers Unit 2 Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A set of roles a person chooses to play during his or her life that engages them in using personal talents to provide some service or goods that contribute to society.
a)
Job
b)
Chore
c)
Career
d)
Major
2.
A long, progressive process of choosing education, training and jobs that fit your interests and skills.
a)
Job Search
b)
Career Find
c)
Interview
d)
Career Exploration
3.
Groups of careers that represent a very broad sector of careers.
a)
Career Field
b)
Career Pathway
c)
Career Cluster
d)
Career Specialty 
4.
A group of careers that fill a particular role in the local economy.  Careers in a cluster share common goals (e.g., finance, information technology, education and training, etc.).
a)
Career Field
b)
Career Cluster
c)
Career Pathway
d)
Career Specialty
5.
A group of careers that fill a particular role within a career cluster.  Careers in a Career Pathway tend to share a common set of skills and knowledge.
a)
Career Cluster
b)
Career Pathway 
c)
Career Specialty 
d)
Career Field
6.
The system by which the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services is organized in a country or community.
a)
Economy
b)
Government
c)
Banks
d)
GDP
7.
A large group of people who share a common racial, national, religious, linguistic, or cultural history.
a)
Culture
b)
Ethnicity 
c)
Race
d)
Group
8.
A state of curiosity or concern about something.
a)
Interest
b)
Curiosity 
c)
Ability 
d)
Fascination
9.
The short-term pursuit of a position that matches your current financial and career goals.
a)
Interviewing
b)
Applying
c)
Hunting
d)
Job Searching
10.
A way of describing something we do.  We play more than one role at any one point in our lifetime (e.g., being a student, a sister, and an employee).
a)
Career
b)
Role 
c)
Job
d)
Part
11.
A natural ability to do something well (e.g., a talent for music, etc.).
a)
Gift
b)
Interest
c)
Talent
d)
Skill
12.
The general direction in which something tends to move.
a)
Trend
b)
Down 
c)
Up 
d)
Direction
13.
A student's principal subject or course of study.
a)
Minor 
b)
Degree
c)
Major
d)
Career
14.
A college student's subsidiary subject or area of concentration.
a)
Major 
b)
Minor
c)
Career 
d)
Job
15.
The state of recognized completion of studies at a school or university. A diploma is generally issued in recognition of having satisfactorily completed the prescribed course of study.
a)
Career
b)
Degree
c)
Major 
d)
Minor