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Cycle 13A: Military Careers
Cycle 13A: Military Careers
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_____ are practical thinkers, and use science and math to solve problems.
technologists
scientists
technicians
engineers
2
Where is the US Military Academy?
New London, Connecticut
Kings Point, New York
West Point, New York
Colorado Springs, Colorado
3
Which academy does not require a nomination from a Congressional member?
The Naval Academy
The Coast Guard Academy
The Military Academy
The Air Force Academy
4
_____ enter at the lowest ranks and focus much of their time on learning skills.
Senior NCOs
Officer
Noncommissioned officers (NCOs)
Junior enlisted personnel
5
Combines “aero,” or flight in Earth’s atmosphere, and “space,” or flight beyond the atmosphere
Airospace
Cyberspace
Extraterrestrial life
Aerospace
6
______ young men and women who enter the armed forces with a high school diploma or equivalent.
Soldiers
Enlisted guys
Appointed personnel
Enlisted personnel
7
What branches of the military can graduates of the Naval Academy join?
The Marines
The Navy and the Marines
The Navy
The Coast Guard
8
Which of these was formed in 1958?
FAA
NASA
nothing was formed then
Both NASA and FAA
9
Workers who make, assemble, or repair machinery
Mechanic
Machinist
Engineers
Technician
10
What is the FAA?
the government agency responsible for safe space aviation
the government agency responsible for transportation
What's the FAA?
the government agency responsible for safe civil aviation
11
Cadet is a SROTC candidate or military academy appointee.
True
False
12
What education is needed to become an aerospace scientist or engineer? (minimum level needed)
a masters degree
a high school diploma
a doctoral degree
a four-year bachelor’s degree
13
What might you want to major in if you decide to pursue a career in aerospace?
all of the above
mathematics
any type of engineering
physics
14
True or False: military skills from any service could transfer into a civilian career.
True
False
15
What service academy is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado?
The Marien Academy
The Naval Academy
The Army Academy
The Air Force Academy
16
_____ have advanced leadership and technical skills and serve as supervisors.
Junior enlisted personnel
Officers
Noncommissioned officers (NCOs)
Senior NCOs
17
What does ASVAB stand for?
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
Armed Services Victory Against Butter
18
What does the Servicemembers Opportunity College (SOC) offer?
offers to pay all public school in-state tuition and fees
offers college degrees through an association with colleges
19
Which of these is NOT a basic requirement to gain an appointment for an academy?
17 years of age or older
academic qualifications
US citizenship
prior JROTC experience
20
____ is the online world of computer networks, especially the internet.
Cyberchase
Google
Cyberspace
youtube
21
Someone who translates the technical plans created by engineers into useful products/services
Engineer
Teacher
Scientist
Technician
22
Junior Enlisted Personnel are people who enter...
with lowest ranks, and focus their time on their skills.
at a high rank and being in charge of others
in their junior year of college
in their junior year of high school
23
The government agency responsible for the US space program and general aerospace research
Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC)
Space X
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
(Central Intelligence Agency) CIA
24
The period during which an enlistee enters the service and learns basic military skills.
Physical training
Basic training
First year of training
Career training
25
The study of how Earth works and how the universe began and evolved
Biology
Astrophysics
Heliophysics
Chemistry
26
Which of these is not a major mission of commercial aerospace companies?
Develop new technologies for aircraft
Develop information systems for aircraft
Develop airports to house aircraft
Design and build aircraft
27
Highly skilled and experienced, have significant authority and responsibility as the top ranked
General of the NCOs
Senior NCOs
Retired NCOs
Captain of the NCOs
28
A group of productive or profit-making enterprises
Company
Club
Industry
AFJROTC
29
What major would not be beneficial towards an aerospace career?
culinary arts
electrical engineering
geology
chemistry
30
Warrant officers highly skilled officers who work in on single task in their military service.
True
False
31
Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery is the entrance test to enlist in the US Military.
True
False
32
Professionals who use the results of applied research to change ideas & theories into realities
Students
Scientists
Engineers
Cadets
33
Focused on using previous findings to solve a practical problem or to develop a product
Directed research
Applied research
Basic research
Scientific research
34
Those who seek answers to expand knowledge about why things happen the way they do
Students
Engineers
Scientists
Technicians
35
Which of the following is an aerospace career that does not require any level of education?
technicians
building maintenance workers
pilots
lawyers
36
_____ are highly skilled and carry significant authority and responsibility.
Officers
Noncommissioned officers (NCOs)
Senior NCOs
Junior enlisted personnel
37
Which of the following is a career in aerospace that requires a college education?
receptionists
technicians
janitors
drivers
38
____ are generally young men and women who do mainly hands-on work.
Military personnel
Officers
NCO's
Enlisted Service Members
39
Noncommissioned officers have advanced leadership and technical skills.
False
True
40
_____ are personnel who enter the armed forces with a four-year college degree or higher.
officers
warrant officers
enlisted service members
staff sergeants
41
Security investigations
Show all of your dark secrets you have been hiding.
show any arrests or questioning by law enforcement officers.
42
______ controls space exploration within America
there is no space program for the US
FAA
ISS
NASA
43
Have a college diploma, compete to enter/earn a commission from the President.
Commissioned officers
Authorised officers
Specialty officers
44
Armed Forces Qualification Test is used to determine if someone is can command in the military.
False
True
45
The Air force, The Marien Core, and The Navy are examples of what?
the military that makes up our nation's government
the military services that make up the nation’s armed forces
the military services only present during times of war
46
What is the name of the test given by the armed forces to decide eligibility for enlistment?
ASVAB
NMSQT
SAT
ACT
47
______ are experts at detail
technologists
engineers
technicians
scientists
48
What level of education is needed to become an enlisted service member?
no education needed
doctoral degree
high school diploma or equivalent
college degree
49
Life originating, existing, or occurring outside the earth or its atmosphere
Aliens
Extraterrestrial life
Humans
Martians
50
______ work in all phases of the aerospace industry
scientists
technologists
engineers
technicians
51
A person who is not on active duty in the armed forces.
Chivalrous
Citizens
Civilian
commoners
52
A pure research that typically has no specific initial goals
Studying
Basic research
Scientific research
Applied research
53
The number of years you agree to be in the military before leaving
Years in the draft
Term of levy
Term of enlistment
For the rest of your life
54
What does the current Post–9/11 GI Bill do?
offers college degrees through an association with colleges
pays all public school in-state tuition and fees
55
_____ is also referred to as the private sector
Business world
Commercial world
private world
Trading world
56
Jobs that are the same or similar to those in the civilian workplace.
Corresponding jobs
Equally important jobs
Civilian equivalents
Common jobs
57
Consists of businesses that are part of the nation’s economy by private individuals or groups.
Private spheres
Secret sectors
Common soldier sectors
Private sectors
58
Does work similar to that of a technician, but at a higher level
Level 100 Technician
Technologist
Janitor
Engineer
59
Service Academies, SROTC, and Officer Training School are examples of what?
ways to join the military as an enlisted soldier
pathways to becoming a commissioned officer
60
An area of a profession
Wield
Carear
Plain
Field
61
The government agency responsible for the safety of civil aviation
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)
New York Police Department (NYPD)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
62
Understanding the Sun and how it interacts with Earth and other parts of the solar system
Heliology
Heliophysics
Astrology
Astrophysics
63
Positions that are distinctive, or particular to a military career.
specialness
Specialties
Specialiser
specialists
64
_____ focus on theories and concepts, especially the physical qualities or properties of things
scientists
engineers
technologists
technicians
65
A process of discovery
Heliophysics
Guessing
Scientific research
Investigation