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Benefits of Work

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An activity done to produce or accomplish something.

a)

Work

b)

Job

c)

Career

d)

Income

2.

Employment that requires related skills and experiences.

a)

Career

b)

Occupation

c)

Job

d)

Work

3.

A way to show the steps of careers from entry to advanced levels.

a)

Career

b)

Career Ladder

c)

Picture

d)

Occupations

4.

Items a person would like to have, but does not need to survive.

a)

Air

b)

LEGO

c)

Needs

d)

Wants

5.

The amount of money a person receives for doing a job.

a)

Satisfaction

b)

Minimum Wage

c)

Income

d)

Taxes

6.

A series of occupations, usually in the same or related fields, that helps you advance.

a)

Careers

b)

Jobs

c)

Career Ladder

d)

Retirement

7.

The basics a person must have in order to live.

a)

Wants

b)

Medicine

c)

Needs

d)

Luxury Items

8.

Skills used in one career that can be used in another.

a)

Required Skills

b)

Transferable Skills

c)

Talents

d)

Dead Ends

9.

A person's typical way of life.

a)

Lifestyle

b)

Luxury

c)

Work Ethic

d)

Moral

10.

A person's confidence in himself or herself

a)

Arrogance

b)

Ignorance

c)

Satisfaction

d)

Self-Esteem

11.

Sixteen broad groups of career and occupational specialties.

a)

College Majors

b)

Trade Schools

c)

Career Clusters

d)

Job Hazards

12.

The sum of traits that distinguishes a person as an individual.

a)

Lifestyle

b)

Identity

c)

Talents

d)

Self-Esteem

13.

The work a person does, usually to earn money.

a)

Job

b)

Career

c)

Work

d)

Retirment

14.

A country's way of producing, distributing and consuming good and services.

a)

Supply & Demand

b)

Production

c)

Economy

d)

Work Ethic

15.

People tend to judge their career success by job satisfaction rather than the amount of money made.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The career of a doctor cannot be shown on a career ladder.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Earning income is the primary reason most people work.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

A car could be considered both a need and a want.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Employers tend to ignore things like grades and attendance when they make hiring decisions.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

The work someone does affects their identity.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The work you do affects your lifestyle, who you hang out with, and the time you have to spend with family, among other things.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

When a worker turns into a consumer, they are putting money back into the economy and making it stronger.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

Being able to problem solve & make decisions are considered thinking skills.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Self-esteem can be boosted by job satisfaction and...

a)

earning your own money.

b)

working with co-workers or helping others.

c)

feeling useful in making a difference.

d)

all of the above.

25.

Which of the following is FALSE regarding work and a strong economy?

a)

Businesses pay workers to produce goods and services.

b)

The economy is strongest when workers cannot find jobs.

c)

Workers use the money they earn as workers to purchase goods and services from businesses.

d)

When there is not enough work, businesses and workers alike feel the negative effect.