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question 5
what term matches the definition below?
an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of
a course of study lasting three to six years
a. nccer
b. apprenticeship
c. bachelor’s degree
d. master’s degree

question 6
what percentage of jobs in america require a college degree?
a. 10%
b. 30%
c. 60%
d. 80%

question 7
which job matches the responsibilities below?
generalized professionals who assist in a variety of different tasks on a construction site
a. carpenter
b. pipefitter
c. welder
d. craft laborer

question 8
which job matches the responsibilities below?
install and maintain heavy - duty piping systems that contain and transport chemicals and gases
a. carpenter
b. pipefitter
c. welder
d. craft laborer

question 9
which job matches the responsibilities below?
control the excavators, bulldozers, dump trucks and other large machinery that move
materials at a construction site
a. carpenter
b. pipefitter
c. welder
d. heavy equipment operator

Explanation:

Question 5

• Option a: NCCER is a certification organization, not a degree.
• Option b: Apprenticeship is a training program, not a degree.
• Option c: Bachelor’s Degree is an undergraduate degree typically taking 3 - 6 years to complete.
• Option d: Master’s Degree is a graduate degree, not undergraduate.

Research and data show that approximately 30% of jobs in America require a college degree. 10% is too low, 60% and 80% are higher than the actual percentage.

• Option a: Carpenters work mainly with wood, not general tasks.
• Option b: Pipefitters work with piping systems, not general tasks.
• Option c: Welders focus on welding, not general tasks.
• Option d: Craft Laborers assist in various construction tasks.

Answer:

c. Bachelor’s Degree

Question 6