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Energy Education and Qualifications — Unit test Answers

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Which Energy pathway can a person without the ability to see color work in?

A
Generation
B
Distribution
C
Transmission
D
Nuclear Power
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Lenny loves physics and math. In which Energy career pathway would these interests be the most helpful?

A
Distribution
B
Generation
C
Analysis
D
Transmission
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Which sentence best describes the entire Energy career cluster?

A
Energy careers involve the generation, transmission, and distribution of power that can be used for energy.
B
Energy careers involve the generation, transmission, and distribution of energy that can be used for power.
C
Energy careers involve turning fuel into power that can be used for energy.
D
Energy careers involve turning fuel into energy that can be used for power.
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Charlotte just finished her second year in college. She is going to get a job in the Energy career cluster. She would be qualified for careers as

A
a Geological and Petroleum Technician, and a Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer.
B
a Watercraft Service Attendant, and a Petroleum Engineer.
C
an Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer, and a Hydroelectric Production Manager.
D
a Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanic, and a Surveyor.
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Which career pathways are part of the Energy career cluster? Select all that apply.

A
Energy Generation
B
Energy Transmission
C
Energy Transformation
D
Energy Distribution
E
Energy Education
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Energy Distribution provides utilities, which are

A
career advancement opportunities.
B
services provided to people and organizations.
C
materials provided to people and organizations.
D
products for commercial consumption first.
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Gerald is very good with customers, is friendly, and works well with a team. Which career is Gerald most likely a part of?

A
Nuclear Power Reactor Operator
B
Loading Machine Operator
C
Gas Pumping Station Operator
D
Boiler Operator
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Which tasks are commonly done by employees in the Energy cluster? Check all that apply.

A
installing equipment
B
performing inspections
C
interpreting technical plans
D
manufacturing gauges
E
designing systems
F
following schedules
G
gathering information
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Jory wants to create a diagram to compare and contrast the qualifications of the three Energy pathways. Which qualifications could she put in the section common to all three pathways?

A
physical stamina, willingness to work long hours, teamwork, stress-management skills
B
physical stamina, color vision, stress-management skills, knowledge of geography
C
color vision, willingness to work long hours, teamwork, customer-service skills
D
knowledge of geography, customer-service skills, teamwork, stress-management skills
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Which of the following careers are most likely to involve regular travel? Check all that apply.

A
oil drilling
B
gas pumping station operation
C
pipelaying
D
electrical power-line installation
E
power dispatching
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Manuel operates equipment that moves natural gas through pipelines. Manuel is a

A
Gas Compressor.
B
Pipefitter.
C
Power Dispatcher.
D
Surveyor.
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Alton works in Energy Transmission. At which location could Alton possibly work?

A
on power lines
B
in a coal mine
C
in a geothermal plant
D
on an oil-drilling site
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Which tasks are common to all Energy pathways?

A
performing calculations and using equipment
B
performing calculations and following building codes
C
using equipment and designing fuel-extraction systems
D
designing fuel-extraction systems and following building codes
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Which lists the order of Energy Career Pathways from the source to the customer?

A
Energy Generation, Energy Transmission, Energy Distribution
B
Energy Distribution, Energy Transmission, Energy Generation
C
Energy Generation, Energy Distribution, Energy Transmission
D
Energy Transmission, Energy Generation, Energy Distribution
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Which career best fits the group of words below? high voltage lines, low voltage lines, distribution substation

A
meter reader
B
geothermal technician
C
power dispatcher
D
electrician
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Three employees and their job descriptions are listed in the chart below.Employee Job Description Monica Reads gas meters on houses Travis Oversees the installation of solar panels Maggie Works on power lines Who does each person work for?

A
Monica works for a power company, Travis works for a utilities company, and Maggie is self-employed.
B
All three people work for a power company.
C
All three people are self-employed.
D
Monica works for a utilities company, Travis is self-employed, and Maggie works for a power company.
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This table is a summary of the educational degrees and training of four people applying for different Energy careers. Summary of Degrees and Training for People Applying to Energy CareersApplicant Degrees Earned and/or Training Complete Boris high school diploma, bachelor's degree Jody high school diploma, associate’s degree, apprenticeship Mona high school diploma, on-the-job training Boyd high school diploma, apprenticeship Which applicants would be best suited for which jobs based on educational and training?

A
Boris is best suited to be an Electrician, Jody is best suited to be a Hydroelectric Production Manager, Mona is best suited to be a Power Dispatcher, and Boyd is best suited to be a Pipefitter.
B
Boris is best suited to be a Petroleum Engineer, Jody is best suited to be a Meter Reader, Mona is best suited to be a Pump Operator, and Boyd is best suited to be a Stationary Engineer.
C
Boris is best suited to be a Surveyor, Jody is best suited to be an Electrical Power-Line Installer, Mona is best suited to be a Systems Operator, and Boyd is best suited to be a Boiler Operator.
D
Boris is best suited to be a Power Distributor, Jody is best suited to be a Petroleum Engineer, Mona is best suited to be a Power Distributor, and Boyd is best suited to be a Geothermal Technician.
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Marissa is a high school student who wants to be a Hydroelectric Production Manager. She talks to her guidance counselor about her education path, and the counselor says that she needs to get an associate’s degree from a four-year college and will follow that with significant on-the-job training. What error did the counselor make while advising Marissa?

A
Marissa will not have on-the-job training.
B
Marissa also needs a three-year apprenticeship.
C
Marissa only needs to attend a two-year college.
D
Marissa needs a bachelor’s degree.

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