MODULE NINE

Question 1

agribusinesses

Answer 1

Large farms that are owned by corporations and that rely heavily on mechanized
equipment

Question 2

apprenticeship

Answer 2

A fixed period of on-the-job training.

Question 3

Blue collar worker

Answer 3

People who perform jobs
requiring manual labor

Question 4

personal values

Answer 4

Things that people believe are most important in their lives.

Question 5

white collar workers

Answer 5

People in a profession or who perform technical, managerial, sales, or administrative support work

Question 6

Professionals

Answer 6

People whose jobs require many
years of education and training and who per-
form mostly mental, rather than physical, work

Question 7

technicians

Answer 7

Skilled workers who handle complex instruments or machinery

Question 8

interpersonal skills

Answer 8

Skills involving an individual’s
ability to interact with others.

Question 9

equal opportunity employers

Answer 9

An employer who
does not discriminate against job applicants
because of their sex, age, race, skin color, reli-
gion, or ethnic background

Question 10

automation

Answer 10

The use of machines instead of workers to provide goods and service