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PCC: Careers in Science, Technology and Engineering

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Throughout your job search, you’ll find that (Blank 1)

is closely related to the career of your choosing. It’s important to take the time to find out what to expect now, so you can start developing the (Blank 2) you need to excel in that career.

a)

Blank 1: education

b)

Blank 1: the economy

c)

Blank 2: skills

d)

Blank 2: tasks

e)

Blank 2: communication

2.

Which careers can you enter after completing a training program?

a)

data modeler

b)

customer service specialist

c)

statistician

d)

broadcast technician

e)

video systems technician

3.

Which careers require a college degree?

a)

data modeler

b)

customer service specialist

c)

statistician

d)

broadcast technician

e)

automotive engineer

4.

Match the academic requirements with the career.


telecommunications technician

a)

Ph.D.

b)

training

c)

bachelor’s degree

5.

Match the academic requirements with the career.


network administrator

a)

Ph.D.

b)

training

c)

bachelor’s degree

6.

Match the academic requirements with the career.


anthropologist

a)

Ph.D.

b)

training

c)

bachelor’s degree

7.

Match the job title to the task.


creates storyboards based on clients’

needs

a)

webpage designer

b)

aeronautical engineer

c)

commercial photographer

d)

animator

8.

Match the job title to the task.


creates software code, graphics, and

multimedia elements for websites

a)

webpage designer

b)

aeronautical engineer

c)

commercial photographer

d)

animator

9.

Match the job title to the task.


assesses proposals for airplane designs

to determine if they meet standards

a)

webpage designer

b)

aeronautical engineer

c)

commercial photographer

d)

animator

10.

Match the job title to the task.


uses special equipment and techniques

to capture images

a)

webpage designer

b)

aeronautical engineer

c)

commercial photographer

d)

animator

11.

Match the tasks with the professionals who would complete them.


Discuss filming techniques

with the director and

producer.


Use editing software

in between shoots.

a)

Network Administrator

b)

Videographer

c)

Meteorologist

12.

Match the tasks with the professionals who would complete them.


Train users on how

to use the system.


Determine ways to make

the system more effective.

a)

Network Administrator

b)

Videographer

c)

Meteorologist

13.

Match the tasks with the professionals who would complete them.


Create charts and graphs

to educate the public.


Measure the temperature

and humidity of the

environment.

a)

Network Administrator

b)

Videographer

c)

Meteorologist

14.

Josiah is researching computer programming. He thinks that this career has a great employment outlook, so he’d like to learn if it’s a career in which he would excel. What two skills are important for him to have to become a successful computer programmer?

a)

creativity and artistic talent to design computer equipment

b)

analytical skills to troubleshoot problems for clients

c)

public speaking skills to discuss the various research findings in the field

d)

leadership skills in order to oversee other departments in the office

e)

concentration and focus to be able to study and write computer code

15.

Which two of the following tasks would most likely be completed by a biomedical engineer?

a)

Operate audio-visual equipment for a large corporate event.

b)

Design an artificial lung that could be implanted in humans.

c)

Interview the governor of your city about an important issue.

d)

Construct skyscrapers with the assistance of various contractors.

e)

Train hospital staff on how to use new machinery.

16.

Xiomara is interested in becoming a biomedical engineer or a journalist. Based on her research, she chose to pursue biomedical engineering. What was most likely her reason for making this choice?

a)

She doesn’t enjoy solving problems by working as a team and using analytical skills.

b)

She enjoys writing, and she’s really good at it.

c)

She is interested in designing machines that help people with disabilities.

d)

She doesn’t enjoy solving problems by working as a team and using analytical skills.

17.

Which two of the following skills are important for a meteorologist?

a)

creativity

b)

troubleshooting

c)

critical thinking

d)

customer service

e)

ability to create charts

18.

Azelia would like to explore a career that would allow her to work with customers or clients. Which two of the following careers are the best options for her?

a)

customer service specialist

b)

statistician

c)

radio announcer

d)

biomedical engineer

e)

graphic designer