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Career Awareness Vocabulary Quiz - 1 - Quiz

First vocab quiz for 6th grade Career Awareness classes. . . 8 vocab words

Questions and Answers

1.

Time spent in one type of job or area of interest earning money.
- A.
  
  Hobby
- B.
  
  Career
- C.
  
  Work
- D.
  
  Vacation
Correct Answer
B. Career

Explanation
The term "career" refers to the time spent in a specific job or area of interest that involves earning money. Unlike a hobby, which is usually pursued for personal enjoyment, a career is a long-term commitment that often involves professional development, advancement, and financial stability. It is a chosen path that individuals follow to build a successful and fulfilling professional life.

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2.

Working at a particular thing for the money is know as?
- A.
  
  A job
- B.
  
  Volunteering
- C.
  
  Work Ethics
- D.
  
  Exploration
Correct Answer
A. A job

Explanation
Working at a particular thing for the money is known as a job. A job typically refers to employment in which an individual performs tasks or services in exchange for financial compensation. It is a common way for individuals to earn a living and meet their financial needs and obligations.

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3.

Exploration is defined as?
- A.
  
  What you have to have to survive.
- B.
  
  Setting goals.
- C.
  
  The ability to do something well.
- D.
  
  Going over carefully; examining something closely.
Correct Answer
D. Going over carefully; examining something closely.

Explanation
The correct answer is "Going over carefully; examining something closely." Exploration is the act of carefully examining or investigating something in detail. It involves thoroughly analyzing and studying a subject or an area to gain a deeper understanding or knowledge about it. This process often involves conducting research, gathering information, and critically evaluating the findings. Exploration is a valuable skill that allows individuals to uncover new insights, discover hidden possibilities, and make informed decisions.

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4.

All that is known or can be learned is called ___________ .
- A.
  
  School
- B.
  
  Knowledge
- C.
  
  Science
- D.
  
  Research
Correct Answer
B. Knowledge

Explanation
Knowledge refers to all the information, facts, skills, and understanding that an individual acquires through education, experience, and learning. It encompasses everything that is known or can be learned, making it the most suitable option among the given choices. School, science, and research are all related to the acquisition and advancement of knowledge, but they represent specific aspects or methods of gaining knowledge rather than encompassing all of it.

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5.

The ability to do something well is known as a/an____________.
- A.
  
  Gift
- B.
  
  Need
- C.
  
  Want
- D.
  
  Skill
Correct Answer
D. Skill

Explanation
The correct answer is "Skill" because a skill refers to the ability or expertise in performing a task or activity proficiently. It implies the possession of knowledge, experience, and practice in a particular area, enabling one to execute it effectively. A skill is typically developed through learning, training, and continuous improvement, allowing individuals to excel in their chosen field or activity.

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6.

Your outlook on life or the way you think and feel about certain topics or life in general is called your ___________.
- A.
  
  Attitude
- B.
  
  Aptitude
- C.
  
  Altitude
- D.
  
  Personality
Correct Answer
A. Attitude

Explanation
Attitude refers to an individual's outlook on life or their thoughts and feelings about certain topics. It encompasses their beliefs, values, and opinions, which shape their behavior and interactions with others. Personality, on the other hand, is a broader term that encompasses various aspects of an individual's character, including their attitudes, traits, and behaviors. Aptitude refers to a person's natural ability or talent in a specific area, while altitude refers to the height or elevation above sea level.

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7.

What you have to have to survive (Food, Water, Clothing, Shelter) are called _________.
- A.
  
  Money
- B.
  
  Wants
- C.
  
  Goals
- D.
  
  Needs
Correct Answer
D. Needs

Explanation
The items listed (food, water, clothing, shelter) are essential for survival, indicating that they are necessary or needed. Therefore, the term that best describes them is "needs."

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8.

What you would like to have but do not need to survive is your ___________.
- A.
  
  Needs
- B.
  
  Attitude
- C.
  
  Wants
- D.
  
  Behavior
Correct Answer
C. Wants

Explanation
Wants refer to the things or desires that are not necessary for survival but are desired or preferred by an individual. While needs are essential for survival, wants are more related to personal preferences, aspirations, or luxuries. Attitude and behavior, on the other hand, are not related to the things one would like to have but do not need to survive. Therefore, wants is the correct answer in this context.

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Career Awareness Vocabulary Quiz - 1

Time spent in one type of job or area of interest earning money.

Working at a particular thing for the money is know as?

Exploration is defined as?

All that is known or can be learned is called ___________ .

The ability to do something well is known as a/an____________.

Your outlook on life or the way you think and feel about certain topics or life in general is called your ___________.

What you have to have to survive (Food, Water, Clothing, Shelter) are called _________.

What you would like to have but do not need to survive is your ___________.