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WorksheetsCollege & Careers: Chapter 3 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Routes that lead to a particular career
a)
career pathways
b)
career cluster
c)
internships
d)
job shadowing
2.
A short-term job or work project that offers a change to learn a job.
a)
internship
b)
career pathway
c)
job shadowing
d)
cooperative program
3.
The social & physical surroundings in the workplace
a)
work environment
b)
career pathways
c)
benefits
d)
flextime
4.
When workers are able to construct their work schedule to suit their lives
a)
flextime
b)
internship
c)
benefits
d)
work environment
5.
Groups of related occupations
a)
career clusters
b)
career pathways
c)
internship
d)
cooperative programs
6.
When a local business partners with a school to hire students to perform jobs using the students' knowledge learned in their classes
a)
cooperative program
b)
internship
c)
job shadowing
d)
benefits
7.
extras provided by many employers, including health insurance, paid vacation and holiday time and retirement plans
a)
benefits
b)
salary
c)
cooperative program
d)
flextime
8.
Watching a worker on the job for a day to find out what it would be like to work in that field.
a)
job shadowing
b)
internship
c)
cooperative program
d)
flextime
9.
A production supervisor, engineer, welding technician, & quality technician are examples of jobs found in which career cluster?
a)
manufacturing
b)
finance
c)
marketing, sales and service
d)
hospitality and tourism
10.
Which term refers to anything that supplies information on the topic you are exploring?
a)
primary
b)
secondary
c)
source
d)
Internet
11.
A short-term job that can be paid or unpaid and often leads to a full-time, paying position is called a(n)
a)
occupation
b)
internship
c)
flextime experience
d)
temp job
12.
Sometimes you may find a part-time job through a program that is designed to give you a chance to work and learn job skills while you are still in high school. Such programs are called
a)
internships
b)
job shadowing
c)
vocational education programs
d)
volunteer service learning
13.
International careers are more common now because of growth in the
a)
number of young workers
b)
number of immigrants
c)
global economy
d)
education sector
14.
One way to research careers informally is to
a)
talk to friends and family about their jobs
b)
search computer resources
c)
consult the Guide to Occupational Exploration
d)
accept an internship in a company where you might like to work
15.
The Guide for Occupational Exploration, published by the US Dept. of Labor, provides current information about
a)
typical salaries and benefits for specific jobs
b)
worker attributes and job characteristics
c)
education required for many career categories
d)
occupations within each career category
16.
One of the best, most direct way to learn about a career is to
a)
conduct an exploratory interview
b)
interview people working in the career
c)
work part-time in the field
d)
research using O*NET
17.
When you use O*NET as a career research tool, you are looking for information about
a)
career clusters
b)
worker attributes and job characteristics
c)
employment trends
d)
specific industry trends
18.
The US Dept. of Education has organized careers into 16 clusters based on similar ____
a)
characteristics
b)
values
c)
volunteering
d)
cooperative programs
19.
If you interview an accountant to learn about his experiences on the job, he is considered a ___ source of information.
a)
primary
b)
credible
c)
values
d)
volunteer
20.
When you use the Internet to research careers, make sure the information you find is from a ___ source.
a)
credible
b)
career pathway
c)
cooperative program
d)
declining
21.
Someone who reads to patients in a hospital without expecting to be paid is a
a)
volunteer
b)
formal worker
c)
primary worker
d)
none of these
22.
Using the OOH to find out more about a particular career you are interested in is an example of _____ research.
a)
formal
b)
informal
c)
volunteer
d)
declining
23.
___ is occurring in a career when fewer and fewer jobs are available over time.
a)
decline
b)
incline
c)
credible
d)
values
24.
A high school partnered with a local bank to open a branch on the school campus. Students were able to work in the bank after completing banking and algebra classes. This ____ allowed students to apply what they were learning in class on the job.
a)
cooperative program
b)
volunteer program
c)
career pathway
d)
internship program
25.
It is important that your ___ match those found in the career that you are seeking.
a)
values
b)
characteristics
c)
career pathways
d)
volunteering
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