Apex Quiz 1.1.7

Which of the following scenarios best reflects financial stability?

A college degree; working as a teacher at an elementary school for five years

Which of the following people has a job rather that a career?

A receptionist

An example of a personal skill is __________

Communication

A personal quality

a characteristic

A student might take a career assessment in:

a high school counseling office.

An employment situation that pays bills but is largely unfulfilling is ______.

a job

Time spent with a professional in his or her work environment is known as:

a job shadow

The ability to memorize well is an example of:

a personal skill

A tool that matches personal skills, qualities, interests, and talents to a career is called a ______.

career assessment

One thing that the federal government pays for with your tax dollars is ______.

defense

Taxes you pay to the federal government are ______

federal taxes

Compared with a career, a job:

focuses on routine tasks

One way for high school students to explore their interests is to:

get involved in extracurricular activities

College graduates are more likely to

have increased personal and professional mobility

An example of an extracurricular activity in high school is:

playing a sport

Looking at both your personal skills and your personal qualities is called a ______.

self-evaluation

The process of identifying personal abilities, interests, and talents is known as:

self-evaluation

Participating in extracurricular activities in high school helps:

strengthen your college applications.

When choosing a career, a good place to start is by:

taking a self-evaluation test

Which of the following is a personal quality?

Flexibility

The term career is usually applied to a

Position that allows for professional growth and advancement

One of the differences between a career and a job is that a career

Provides better pay

A federal tax is paid to:

the federal government only

Helping others for free while gaining skills is ______.

volunteering

A self-evaluation looks at:

your personal skills and qualities

A personal skill is

An ability to do something

Which of the following best matches the term career

Teacher

Which of these can a student use a career assessment for?

To learn more about nursing

The difference between a shadow and an internship is that:

an internship is more involved.

Financial stability is when you:

are able to save for retirement