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RCMultiple Choice

Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 9 • 25-26 TX-Physics A-CR

Using this chart, which career professional has the highest projected growth rate and the highest median pay?CareerDegree required% projected growth rate (2010–2020)2010 median payBiomedical engineerBachelor’s29+$75,000+Natural science managerBachelor’s0-9$75,000+SonographerAssociate’s29+$55,000-$74,999Environmental science technicianAssociate’s20-28$35,000-$54,999

Answer
A
biomedical engineer
B
environmental science technician
C
natural science technician
D
sonographer

Explanation

Biomedical engineers have a projected growth rate of 29% or more, tying sonographers for the highest rate shown. Their median pay is $75,000 or more, higher than the sonographer’s $55,000–$74,999, so biomedical engineers have both the highest growth rate and highest median pay among the choices.

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