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Careers and Career Exploration

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the best definition of a "Career"?
a)
A bunch of jobs a person had
b)
A list of education and skills
c)
A person's path through learning, work & other experiences.
d)
A summary of work experiences
2.
Skills that indicate a person's ability to work with others
a)
Hard Skills
b)
Technical skills
c)
Soft skills
d)
Occupational skills
3.
Future job outlook refers to
a)
what your future could be
b)
what does the future look like for a job - growth or not
c)
what your job could be in the future
d)
what your job looks like in the future
4.
A grouping of occupations and broad industries based on commonalities is called:
a)
Multi-tasking
b)
Post secondary jobs
c)
Career Path
d)
Career Cluster
5.
Post Secondary Education includes:
a)
college or university
b)
middle school
c)
elementary school
d)
high school
6.
When you graduate high school you receive a:
a)
certificate of achievement
b)
degree
c)
diploma
d)
none of these answers
7.
Tasks of a job are the same as:
a)
job description
b)
job responsibilities
c)
working environment
d)
job outlook
8.
Select the 3 types of learning styles:
a)
Visual, Auditory, Emotional
b)
Auditory, Visual, Tactile
c)
Emotional, Auditory, Tactile
d)
Visual, Tactile, Emotional
9.
A bachelor's degree typically takes how long to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
10.
An associate's degree typically takes how long for a person to complete?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
11.
This cluster addresses a wide variety of human needs:
a)
Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources
b)
Health Science
c)
Human Services
d)
Marketing
12.
This organizes occupations by industries:
a)
Career Cluster
b)
Career Pathway
13.
These are sub-groups within the career clusters
a)
Career Pathways
b)
Career Links
14.
STEM stands for:
a)
Science Transportation Electricity Mathematics
b)
Science Technology Engineering Mathematics
15.
This is the highest degree offered by colleges and universities:
a)
Associate
b)
Bachelor's
c)
Master's
d)
Doctoral
16.
This cluster includes homeland security:
a)
Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
b)
Government & Public Administration
c)
Law, Public Safety, Corrections, & Security
17.
What career develops and builds computer hardware
a)
computer operator 
b)
computer engineer
c)
computer program 
18.
What career Design writes and tests computer programs
a)
all of them
b)
Desktop publisher
c)
Data Entry Operater
d)
Computer Programmer
19.
People who can provide information about you and your work habits are:
a)
Friends
b)
Acquaintances
c)
Siblings
d)
References
20.

More than 480,000 athletes play a college sport. What percentage of them play professional sports?

a)

1.1%

b)

2.9%

c)

1.9%

d)

2.1%

21.

What profession makes the most money?

a)

Dentist

b)

Teacher

c)

Doctor

d)

Software Developer

22.

Your digital footprint can affect your admission to college.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

The average person spends how many hours of their life at work?

a)

55,000 hours

b)

43,500 hours

c)

25,000 hours

d)

90,000 hours

24.
Agriculture, food, and natural resources
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
25.
High School Football Coach
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
26.
Architecture and construction
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
27.
Business management and administration
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
28.
Residential construction manager
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
29.
Movie director
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
30.
Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications
a)
Career
b)
Career cluster
31.

Read aloud when doing proofreading

a)

Auditory

b)

Visual

c)

Kinesthetic

32.

Create graphic organizers that use symbols to represent ideas and information.

a)

Auditory

b)

Visual

c)

Kinesthetic

33.

Do something physical as you study such as tapping a pencil or squeezing a stress ball.

a)

Auditory

b)

Visual

c)

Kinesthetic

34.

Participate in study groups in which you can talk things out.

a)

Auditory

b)

Visual

c)

Kinesthetic

35.

Use highlighters to color code difference information in your notes and textbook.

a)

Auditory

b)

Visual

c)

Kinesthetic

36.

Be physically active while you study. Rather than just sit at your desk, occasionally walk back and forth with your textbook or notes as you read the information out loud.

a)

Auditory

b)

Visual

c)

Kinesthetic

37.
They need to see information and are good at visualizing objects, shapes and pictures. 
a)
Auditory Learner
b)
Visual Learner
c)
Kinesthetic Learner
d)
Knowledge Learner
38.
They remember best by using their hands, creating charts, walking and talking when studying
a)
Kinesthetic Learner
b)
Auditory Learner
c)
Visual Learner
39.
You store information by the way it sounds, and you have an easier time understanding spoken instructions than written ones.
a)
Visual Learner
b)
Kinesthetic Learner
c)
Auditory Learner
d)
Hearing Learner
40.

If you are a great communicator, is that a hard skill or soft skill?

a)

soft

b)

Hard

41.

Are qualifications considered hard skills or soft skills?

a)

soft

b)

hard

42.

Certificates from courses taken

a)

Hard

b)

Soft

43.

If you are extremely motivated, is that a hard skill or a soft skill?

a)

Soft

b)

Hard

44.

If you are proficient in HTML is that a hard skill or soft skill?

a)

Soft

b)

Hard

45.

Is knowing how to speak a foreign language a hard skill or soft skill?

a)

soft

b)

Hard