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Which of the following is true of high school electives? - ANSWER >>>>>They should strengthen your transcript Which type of degree is offered by community and junior colleges? - ANSWER >>>>>Associate Degree Which of the following is the term used to describe activities falling outside of the normal, required curriculum of school? - ANSWER >>>>>Extracurricular activities Which of the following is NOT one of the provided tips for building good relationships with mentors? - ANSWER >>>>>Get to know one another Which of the following is a type of financial support option mentioned in the segment? - ANSWER >>>>>Grant Employability skills are sometimes called which of the following?

• ANSWER >>>>>Soft skills Being engaged in communication and showing others you care about a conversation requires which of the following? - ANSWER

Using body language, eye contact and facial expressions Which of the following requires knowledge and understanding of the organization's goals and available resources? - ANSWER Planning Which of the following can help to improve teamwork skills? - ANSWER >>>>>Participating in extracurricular activities

Jarred has gotten a job as a cashier at a retail store. He notices the fitting rooms are messy, so he cleans them and puts the clothes away when he is not busy. Even though this is not part of his job description and his manager didn't ask him to clean the fitting rooms, this is an example of Jarrod demonstrating which of the following? - ANSWER >>>>>Initiative Which of the following does not contribute to determining a person's lifestyle? - ANSWER >>>>>Gender Emotional, mental and physical exhaustion caused by overloading is known as which of the following? - ANSWER

Burnout Which government agency enforces laws concerning workplace discrimination? - ANSWER >>>>>Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Taylor has a career in construction. When she applies for a job with a new construction company, the hiring manager who looked at her résumé calls her to schedule an interview, but does not hire her after learning she is a woman. This is an example of which of the following? - ANSWER >>>>>Stereotyping and Using body language, eye contact and facial expressions Which of the following requires knowledge and understanding of the organization's goals and available resources? - ANSWER >>>>>Planning Which of the following can help to improve teamwork skills? - ANSWER >>>>>Participating in extracurricular activities Jarred has gotten a job as a cashier at a retail store. He notices the fitting rooms are messy, so he cleans them and puts the clothes away when he is not busy. Even though this is not part of his job description and his manager didn't ask him to clean the fitting rooms, this is an example of Jarrod demonstrating which of the following? - ANSWER >>>>>Initiative Which of the following does not contribute to determining a person's lifestyle? - ANSWER >>>>>Gender Emotional, mental and physical exhaustion caused by overloading is known as which of the following? - ANSWER >>>>>Burnout Which government agency enforces laws concerning workplace discrimination? - ANSWER >>>>>Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Taylor has a career in construction. When she applies for a job with a new construction company, the hiring manager who looked at her résumé calls her to schedule an interview, but does not hire her after learning she is a woman. This is an example of which of the following? - ANSWER >>>>>Stereotyping and Discrimination Which of the following does NOT affect the economy? - ANSWER >>>>>Natural Disasters Mechanics, farmers and plumbers are all examples of which of career? - ANSWER >>>>>Blue-Collar

Which of the following is NOT a Career Cluster as listed in the segment? - ANSWER >>>>>Athletics Dependable - ANSWER >>>>>Being able to make sure people know you will do the job and do it well. Reliable - ANSWER >>>>>Being able to show that people can trust in you and in your work. Hardworking - ANSWER >>>>>Taking great care and perseverance to get a task done. Independent - ANSWER >>>>>Not needing to rely on other people to get a job done Proactive - ANSWER >>>>>Making things happen instead of waiting to be told what to do (sometimes referred to as showing initiative). Cooperative - ANSWER >>>>>Working well with others to get jobs done. Enthusiastic - ANSWER >>>>>Showing real and genuine interest in a job. Punctual - ANSWER >>>>>Always being on time or having things ready on time Integrity - ANSWER >>>>>Acting in a way that is open and honest. Not being influenced by others to act appropriately. Quality - ANSWER >>>>>High level of excellence

Positive relationships - ANSWER >>>>>Making good connections with others Responsibility - ANSWER >>>>>Being able to say what, how, and why you have worked in a certain way Honesty - ANSWER >>>>>Acting truthfully at all times Fairness - ANSWER >>>>>Sticking to the rules without having a negative effect on others Trust - ANSWER >>>>>Having confidence in someone or something Lifelong learning - ANSWER >>>>>Continually developing skills and knowledge to improve self and ways of working Communication - ANSWER >>>>>This is the ability to clearly get your message across to a variety of people so that everyone can understand it. Teamwork - ANSWER >>>>>When a group of individuals work together with a common goal Problem-solving and decision-making - ANSWER >>>>>The ability to spot problems on time and use the information available to make the right decision to solve the problem Being enterprising - ANSWER >>>>>This is the ability to use your imagination to come up with new ideas to improve the workplace

Planning and organzing - ANSWER >>>>>This is the ability to accurately decide the who, what, how and when of achieving a goal or completing a task Using Information Communication Technology (ICT) - ANSWER

This is the ability to use technology as a tool to help manage information Examples include researching on the internet, using/creating databases, using email, presenting with Google Slides, etc. Using mathematics - ANSWER >>>>>This is the ability to use mathematics to carry out a variety of tasks effectively Leadership skills - ANSWER >>>>>This is the ability to inspire a team of people around you to get them to want to work to their best ability what is the hanging Indent on the ruler? - ANSWER >>>>>B Which best describes the Help feature of Word? A) It has features that are available online only. B) It has features that are available offline and online, when available. C) It has features that are available offline only. D) It has features that are available online when offline features are not available. - ANSWER >>>>>B Where can the thesaurus tool be found in Microsoft word? - ANSWER >>>>>the review tab What is an advantage of sharing documents in PDF format instead of Word format?

Users who do not have Microsoft Word will be able to read the documents. Users will be able to more easily adjust fonts and formats in the documents. Users can attach PDF documents to e-mails and send to multiple people. Users could fix writing errors more easily in a PDF than in a Word document. - ANSWER >>>>>A Which diagram best represents these elements of the word window? - ANSWER >>>>>B A poet is writing in verse and is not following the usual rules of writing. He is working on a poem in which random letters are capitalized, but he finds that Microsoft Word is constantly changing those letters to lowercase when they appear in the middle of a word. Which buttons, in order, should the poet press to get to a list of options that will allow him to make Word better fit his needs? - ANSWER >>>>>File - > options - > proofing Julian is adding a column of numbers as he inputs expenses from his receipts. Holly wants to create a simple comparison between two grocery stores. Which type of tab alignments would most likely suit each person? A. Julian would use a Decimal tab, and Holly would use a Right tab. B. Julian would use a Right tab, and Holly would use a Bar tab. C. Julian would use a Bar tab, and Holly would use a Decimal tab.

D. Julian would use a Decimal tab, and Holly would use a Bar tab.

• ANSWER >>>>>D In order to reduce the file size of an image in Word, the user should use a) the Corrections tool to make the image less bright. b)the Compress Pictures tool to change the picture's size. c)text wrap to decrease the document's page count. d)handles surrounding the image to make it appear smaller. - ANSWER >>>>>B Which element of the word window allows a user to see the size percentage, number of pages, and number of words in the document? A. Quick access tool bar B. Status bar C. Ribbon tabs D. Scroll bar - ANSWER >>>>>B Didi wants to add a header to her document. Which steps should she take? a)click View, then click Go To Header b)click View, then click Header c)click Insert, then click Go To Header d)click Insert, then click Header - ANSWER >>>>>D Which formatting has been applied to this title? - ANSWER

A.) center alignment, shading, font color, and border What are the five types of alignments in word? - ANSWER Left, center, right, decimal, and bar

Which best describes inserting s table using the table gallery? - ANSWER >>>>>B.) There are many options on how to include a table Ryan is working on a document with many sections. For each section, he wants to have the title bolded, underlined, and blue. Which is the fastest and best way to do this for each of his sections? A.highlighting the section and pressing Bold, Underline, and finding the appropriate color B.highlighting the section and pressing Format Painter C.copying and pasting the original title and then changing the wording in each section D.using the keyboard shortcuts for Bold, Underline, and text color - ANSWER >>>>>B What is the name of the amount of space between the content of a document and the edge of the page? - ANSWER >>>>>The margin Katie wants to quickly go back to the beginning of her one- hundred-page document, but her mouse is not working. What is the fastest way for Katie to return to page one of her document?

• ANSWER >>>>>Holding control and pressing home Eugene wants to indent a paragraph, but the ruler is not present. Which tabs could Eugene use in order to accomplish his goal?

Review and References View and References Review Eugene wants to indent a paragraph, but the ruler is not present. Which tabs could Eugene use in order to accomplish his goal? a)Review and References b)View and References c)Review and Page Layout d)View and Page Layout - ANSWER >>>>>View and page layout Della is typing a document in Word. The autoformatting function begins to add bullets to her text. What is Della most likely typing? a letter a grocery list a novel a diary entry - ANSWER >>>>>A grocery list Which correctly shows a right-tab-aligned segment of text? - ANSWER >>>>>NOT A try C Which are used to navigate through the contents of a Word document to find a line of text? Check all that apply. Zoom scroll bars the keyboard Go To commands the Select Browse Object button - ANSWER >>>>>NOT 2,3,4 try 2,3,4, What is the most efficient way to include a space after each paragraph? - ANSWER >>>>>NOT C try B

Russel wants to add some styling to a document he typed. He starts with red text and is debating between a green or a black background. Why is red text on a green shaded area the less acceptable choice? Red text is considered hard to read. There is not enough contrast between red and green. Green shading does not exist. These colors contrast too much and are difficult to read. - ANSWER >>>>>NOT C try D Which elements of text can be changed using automatic formatting? Check all that apply. smart quotes accidental usage of the Caps Lock key fractions the zoom percentage the addition of special characters - ANSWER >>>>>NOT 1,2,5 try 1,4, Which options can be adjusted in the Print settings? A)the font formatting, the sizes of images, and which printer to use B) the sizes of images, the size of the paper, and the sizes of page margins C) the number of copies, which spelling errors to fix, and the font formatting D) which printer to use, the size of the paper, and the sizes of page margins - ANSWER >>>>>NOT B try D