CAREER EXPLORATIONS

Which career professionals are part of the Architecture and Construction career cluster? Check all that apply. Civil Engineers Carpenters Landscapers Plumbers Surveyors Civil Drafters

Carpenters Plumbers Surveyors Civil Drafters

Trisha wants to be a nurse practitioner or doctor for her future career. Which CTSO would be best for Trisha to join? TSA DECA HOSA FEA

HOSA

Carina has discovered a mixture of nutrients that can be added to soil to make plants grow larger and stronger. She would like to begin doing this kind of work professionally. Which career would be best for Carina? a career as a forester a career as a soil scientist a career as a food batchmaker a career as a floral designer

a career as a soil scientist

Josie wants to develop genetically altered plants to help increase plants' growth and resilience. Which level of education would best prepare Josie for work in this scientific field? a high school education an associate's degree a master's degree an apprenticeship

a master's degree

Which education or training would best benefit graders, sorters, and equipment operators in the food product and processing system? a bachelor's degree a master's degree an internship a PhD

an internship

Caroline is in JROTC (Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps), which is an extracurricular program that trains and prepares students for becoming officers in the armed forces. Since she wants to join the Army after high school, this extracurricular activity is mostly helping her gain career experience. financial experience. scholarships. community involvement.

career experience.

Ali enjoys her graphic design class, and her friends and teachers often tell her she has a good eye for detail. Which type of education and career would best fit Ali's artistic talents? completing an apprenticeship to become a carpenter earning an associate's degree to become a construction supervisor completing physical training to become a construction laborer earning a bachelor's degree to become an interior designer

earning a bachelor's degree to become an interior designer

A nuclear power plant had a massive spill. Before cleanup begins, it must first be inspected by professionals who can determine dangers posed by the spill. The professionals who are best equipped for inspecting the facility would have careers in environmental services. plant systems. animal systems. power, structural, and technical services.

environmental services.

During a hot summer, Blake's house is extremely warm inside. In order to repair what needs to be fixed to make his house more comfortable, Blake should call a heating and air conditioning mechanic. boiler operator. home appliance repairer. mechanical door repairer.

heating and air conditioning mechanic.

Nichole has been a police dispatcher who answers 911 calls. After working in this position in the police department for a while, she decides that she wants to become a police officer. Nichole would like to change her job pathway. career cluster. job. career.

job.

Before putting in an order for the required materials needed, Jessie measured and re-measured to make sure her numbers were correct. To do so, she used her knowledge of finances and budgeting. knowledge of math skills. knowledge of shipping regulations. knowledge of leadership skills.

knowledge of math skills.

Trevor typically works on the highways doing maintenance. Who is most likely his employer? a large private company himself the government a small private company

the government

Who employs groundskeepers for public parks in the United States? the government large privately owned companies small privately owned companies the workers themselves

the government

How are the educational requirements for a veterinarian different from the requirements for a veterinary technician? A veterinarian needs a PhD or a professional degree, while a veterinary technician needs an associate's degree. A veterinarian needs a master's degree, while a veterinary technician needs a bachelor's or a professional degree. A veterinarian needs a PhD, while a veterinary technician needs a master's degree. A veterinarian needs an associate's degree, while a veterinary technician needs a PhD or a professional degree.

A veterinarian needs a PhD or a professional degree, while a veterinary technician needs an associate's degree.

Which statement describes the relationship between being a waitress and being a restaurant manager? Being a waitress is a job, while managing a restaurant is a career. Being a waitress and managing a restaurant can be different jobs in the same career. Being a waitress is a job and then getting promoted to restaurant manager is a career. Being a waitress or managing a restaurant are different careers that can be part of the same job.

Being a waitress and managing a restaurant can be different jobs in the same career.

Which careers typically require post-secondary education other than vocational school? Check all that apply. Boiler Operation Construction Management Architecture Repair Work Civil Drafting Carpentering

Construction Management Architecture Civil Drafting

Kieran and Kurt spend most of their day performing physical labor, aligning materials, and inspecting projects for quality and safety. However, Kieran has no fear of heights, while Kurt works with his feet on the ground. Which most likely explains the jobs of Kieran and Kurt? Kieran is a Roofer, and Kurt is a Plumber. Kieran is a Plumber, and Kurt is a Roofer. Kieran is a Carpenter, and Kurt is a Drafter. Kieran is a Drafter, and Kurt is a Carpenter.

Kieran is a Roofer, and Kurt is a Plumber.

Darnell has an eye for detail and is good at drawing realistic pictures. His friend Riannon is very good with her hands and at following directions to assemble materials. Considering Darnell and Riannon's skills, how would they best fit into careers in architecture and construction? Darnell is better fit for work in construction, while Riannon is better fit for work in architecture. Riannon is better fit for work in construction, while Darnell is better fit for work in architecture. Both Darnell and Riannon would be more successful in architecture than in construction. Both Darnell and Riannon would be more successful in construction than in architecture.

Riannon is better fit for work in construction, while Darnell is better fit for work in architecture.

Bella wants to be a chemical engineer and work for an oil company. Which best describes her career goals? She wants to work in agriculture. She wants to work in food administration. She wants to work in natural resources. She wants to work in animal studies.

She wants to work in natural resources.

Who would most likely be a customer of workers in the architecture and construction cluster? Someone who needs financial planning. Someone who has a deck with rotting wood. Someone who needs to buy kitchen equipment. Someone who has a car that needs engine work.

Someone who has a deck with rotting wood.

While filling out a personal assessment, a student notices that many of her interests involve science and research. Therefore, the assessment would most likely indicate that this student is best suited for a career in the Technology cluster. Art and Performance cluster. Legal cluster. Public Service cluster.

Technology cluster.

Colby lives a very career-driven lifestyle. He works long hours and enjoys making a lot of money by working overtime. After he and his wife have a baby, Colby decides that being a dad is now going to be his top priority. How will this decision most likely affect the other roles in Colby's life? The role of being a father will decrease Colby's income and decrease the career-driven nature of his lifestyle. The role of being a father will increase Colby's income and strengthen the career-driven nature of his lifestyle. The role of being a father will lend more time to his role as a businessman and will strengthen the career-driven nature of his lifestyle. The role of being a father will lend more time to his role as a businessman and will decrease the career-driven nature of his lifestyle.

The role of being a father will decrease Colby's income and decrease the career-driven nature of his lifestyle.

Damion wants to be a construction worker right out of high school and then work up to be a site foreman. He eventually wants to go to school and get his general contractor licence. Which statement best describes Damion's thoughts? These are his goals. These are his values. These are his abilities. These are his achievements.

These are his goals.

Christopher is the captain of the speech and debate team at his school. Through this position, he has learned teamwork and how to make decisions that impact the team. He has also learned how to use constructive criticism to instruct the other members of his team. Which characteristic did Christopher develop in this extracurricular activity that will benefit his future career? community involvement leadership career experience scholarships

leadership

Robi works in natural resources. He digs for coal, which is a fossil fuel that has weathered for many years in the rock and soil. Robi most likely works in a greenhouse. slaughterhouse. mine. laboratory.

mine.

Talia runs the backhoe (digger) for a local construction company. Which job does Talia have in the construction pathway? construction manager operating engineer carpenter building inspector

operating engineer

In his work for a new company, Byron found a flower material that he could use to manufacture dresses. In his career, Byron is most likely focused on the animal system pathway. plant system pathway. agribusiness system. natural resource system.

plant system pathway.

Sandra takes a personal assessment that tells her she would be great in the Legal career cluster. What did Sandra most likely mark as her interests? the justice system, supporting arguments, and researching topics physical fitness, supporting arguments, and fixing broken items leadership skills, working as a team, physical fitness fixing broken items, researching topics, leadership skills

the justice system, supporting arguments, and researching topics

Which are direct employers for people working in the Architecture and Construction career pathway? Check all that apply. a homeowner the state government the federal government the local government a private company

the state government the federal government the local government

Kellen studies the natural breeding patterns of large wild mammals in Colorado, such as elk. Which is most likely Kellen's career pathway? wildlife biology veterinary medicine aquacultural managing animal training

wildlife biology