Middle school career exploration unit 10 flashcards quiz
1. What is a resume?
a) A document that details a person's education, skills, and work experience, typically used for job applications
b) An informal letter of recommendation from a former employer
c) A document that outlines a person's career goals and aspirations
d) A formal letter of resignation from a current job
2. What is an occupation?
a) A person's job or profession
b) A particular field of study or expertise
c) A type of voluntary work or community service
d) A specific project or task assigned to someone
3. What is an internship?
a) A temporary job opportunity to gain experience in a particular field
b) A full-time, permanent position in a company
c) A training program for aspiring entrepreneurs
d) A volunteer role within an organization
4. What is networking?
a) The process of meeting and establishing relationships with professionals in your field of interest
b) The act of using social media platforms for job searching
c) A method of organizing and managing contacts in a database
d) The act of creating connections between different computer systems
5. What is a cover letter?
a) A document that accompanies a resume and highlights a person's qualifications and interest in a job
b) A letter of appreciation for a job well done
c) A letter of complaint about a company's products or services
d) A document that outlines a person's career goals and aspirations
6. What is a job interview?
a) A formal meeting where a potential employer asks questions to assess a candidate's suitability for a job
b) An informal conversation between colleagues during a lunch break
c) A performance review conducted by a supervisor
d) A group activity designed to evaluate teamwork skills
7. What are transferable skills?
a) Skills and abilities that can be applied across different jobs or industries
b) Skills and abilities specific to a particular job or field
c) Skills and abilities that are only relevant in an educational setting
d) Skills and abilities that can only be used in a volunteer role
8. What is a career fair?
a) An event where employers and job seekers meet to discuss job opportunities
b) A celebration or recognition of achievements in a particular field
c) A conference for professionals to network and share industry knowledge
d) A competition among individuals with similar career goals
9. What is a job shadowing?
a) A temporary job opportunity with a mentor in a field of interest to gain firsthand experience
b) A formal training program for new employees in a company
c) A career development workshop focusing on self-reflection and goal setting
d) A program where individuals compete for a chance to shadow a famous person in their field
10. What is a career pathway?
a) A planned sequence of education and training programs that lead to a particular career
b) A physical path or route within an office building
c) A career counseling session to identify potential career options
d) A formal career development program established by a company