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Energy Education and Qualifications — Unit test Answers

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What minimum education is usually required for Power Dispatchers?

A
a master’s degree
B
a five-year apprenticeship
C
a bachelor’s degree
D
a high school diploma
4

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
5

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
6

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
7

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
8

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
9

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
10

Viet drives around and checks meters to document the amount of electricity used in homes. What Energy pathway is he a part of?

A
Energy Conversion
B
Energy Transmission
C
Energy Generation
D
Energy Distribution
11

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
12

The diagram gives descriptions of three jobs in the Energy career cluster. The middle circle is a characteristic that is common to all three careers.Which diagram correctly identifies the career pathways and the common link between them?

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Option A
B
Option
Option B
C
Option
Option C
D
Option
Option D
13

Mandy is going to a four-year university and is completing classes. When she graduates, she is planning on starting a job in the Energy career cluster. Which job will Mandy most likely be applying for?

A
Power Line Repairer
B
Nuclear Power Reactor Operator
C
Electrician
D
Petroleum Engineer
14

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.
15

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.
16

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

A
Generation
B
Distribution
C
Transmission
D
Nuclear Power
17

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
18

Manuel operates equipment that moves natural gas through pipelines. Manuel is a

A
Gas Compressor.
B
Pipefitter.
C
Power Dispatcher.
D
Surveyor.
19

Jacob wants to be a Steamfitter. He just finished his associate’s degree. Which best describes what he should do next?

A
Get a bachelor’s degree.
B
Do a three- to five-year apprenticeship.
C
Get a master’s degree.
D
Do a one- to two-year apprenticeship.
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Fran has a job involved with controlling the flow of oil through a series of pipelines at the refinery. As a part of his work, he needs to interpret diagrams, levels, and readings from gauges. He also needs to be ready with the appropriate procedures in case of an emergency. Which career pathway does Fran most likely work in based on these tasks?

A
Energy Generation
B
Energy Transmission
C
Energy Distribution
D
Energy Transformation

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