Treasure Hunt 1 Information Technology

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What does "IT" stand for? *
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Information Technology

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Use basic coding languages to create programs for
future iOS and Android devices. *
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IT Consultant

Cloud Architect

Computer Forensic Investigator

Health IT Specialist

Mobile Application Developer

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Evaluate systems to help figure out the cheapest
and fastest ways to run computers better. *
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IT Consultant

Cloud Architect

Computer Forensic Investigator

Health IT Specialist

Mobile Application Developer

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Mix computer knowledge with record-keeping
skills.*
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IT Consultant

Cloud Architect

Computer Forensic Investigator

Health IT Specialist

Mobile Application Developer

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Organizing and giving structure to data storage
space. *
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IT Consultant

Cloud Architect

Computer Forensic Investigator

Health IT Specialist

Mobile Application Developer

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Create web pages, web applications, and web
content. *
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Web Developer

Software Engineer

Information Technology Vendor Manager

Geospatial Professional

Data Modeler

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Create data designs and define relationships
between data fields. *
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Web Developer

Software Engineer

Information Technology Vendor Manager

Geospatial Professional

Data Modeler

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Design programs and applications. *
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Web Developer

Software Engineer

Information Technology Vendor Manager

Geospatial Professional

Data Modeler

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Use geographic data to evaluate and communicate
trends and patterns in visually stylish and comprehensive ways. *
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Web Developer

Software Engineer

Information Technology Vendor Manager

Geospatial Professional

Data Modeler

Choose the job for the given Job Description: Oversee supply of software and hardware. *
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Web Developer

Software Engineer

Information Technology Vendor Manager

Geospatial Professional

Data Modeler

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Requires a knowledge of
software programs, web applications, programming languages, and an understanding of design
principles.*
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Software Developer

Computer Systems Analyst

Web Developer

Information Security Analyst

Database Administrator

Civil Engineer

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Design and oversee construction
and maintenance of buildings and highways, study survey reports and maps, provide cost
estimates. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Software Developer

Computer Systems Analyst

Web Developer

Information Security Analyst

Database Administrator

Civil Engineer

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Natural problem-solver with
strong analytical skills and the ability to think outside the box. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Software Developer

Computer Systems Analyst

Web Developer

Information Security Analyst

Database Administrator

Civil Engineer

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Ability to resolve complex issues,
pays attention to detail, has great communication skills. *
There is only one correct answer.

Software Developer

Computer Systems Analyst

Web Developer

Information Security Analyst

Database Administrator

Civil Engineer

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Responsible for protecting the
computer networks of a company or government agency. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Software Developer

Computer Systems Analyst

Web Developer

Information Security Analyst

Database Administrator

Civil Engineer

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Must be big-picture oriented and
have a clear understanding of how the components within a computer system - hardware,
software, and networks - work together. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Software Developer

Computer Systems Analyst

Web Developer

Information Security Analyst

Database Administrator

Civil Engineer

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Utilize a methodical process to
research, design, develop, build and test various devices. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Mechanical Engineer

IT Manager

Computer Programmer

Computer Systems Administrator

Computer Support Specialist

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Maintain an organization's work
flow and keep its lines of communication open. *
There is only one correct answer.

Mechanical Engineer

IT Manager

Computer Programmer

Computer Systems Administrator

Computer Support Specialist

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Installs and upgrades an
organization's computer system and protects the office network from hackers and malware. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Mechanical Engineer

IT Manager

Computer Programmer

Computer Systems Administrator

Computer Support Specialist

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Rewrite, debug, maintain, and
test software and programs that instruct the computer to accomplish certain tasks. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Mechanical Engineer

IT Manager

Computer Programmer

Computer Systems Administrator

Computer Support Specialist

Choose the job for the given Job Description or Qualifications: Excellent communication skills
and the ability to ask users the right questions to pinpoint the issue, find a solution, and guide
people step by step through the fix. *
There is only one correct answer.
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Mechanical Engineer

IT Manager

Computer Programmer

Computer Systems Administrator

Computer Support Specialist

Choose the IT field based on the following description: Manage and operate computer systems
and data processing facilities. *
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Custom Computer Programming Services

Computer Systems Design Services

Computer Facilities Management Services

Other Computer-Related Services

Choose the IT field based on the following description: Write, test, and modify software for a
particular client. *
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Custom Computer Programming Services

Computer Systems Design Services

Computer Facilities Management Services

Other Computer-Related Services

Choose the IT field based on the following description: Plan and design computer systems that
integrate hardware, software, and communication technology. *
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Custom Computer Programming Services

Computer Systems Design Services

Computer Facilities Management Services

Other Computer-Related Services

Choose the IT field based on the following description: Provide a wide range of services not
included in the other subindustries. *
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Custom Computer Programming Services

Computer Systems Design Services

Computer Facilities Management Services

Other Computer-Related Services

Check the boxes below that are given as reasons for projected growth in IT careers. *
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Increase in cyberattacks
Increase in the number of employees needed to maintain and support their company's
network
Growth in Cloud computing
Demand for security firms that help businesses protect their data and intellectual
property
Decrease in the need for health professionals

According to Chart 1 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", which field has nearly half of all workers employed in that area? *
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Custom computer programming services

Computer systems design services

Computer facilities management services

Other Computer related services

According to Chart 1 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", which field has the fewest workers employed in that area? *
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Custom computer programming services

Computer systems design services

Computer facilities management services

Other Computer related services

According to Chart 2 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", between what years did employment in computer systems and design
related services industry show a decline? *
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1996-2000

2005-2008

1990-1993

2001-2003

According to Chart 2 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", how much of an increase in employment was shown between 1990 and
2011? *
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@ 1000

@ 800

@ 1100

@ 900

According to Table 1 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", what was the median annual wage for office and administrative support
occupations in the field of computer systems design and related services? *
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$31,250

$36,230

$78,320

$61,700

According to Table 1 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", what was the median annual wage for business and financial operations
occupations in all industries? *
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$31,250

$36,230

$78,320

$61,700

According to Table 2 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", what is the only occupation listed that does not require a college degree? *

Computer Systems Analyst

Computer Programmer

Software Developer, Applications

Software Developer, Systems

Computer Support Specialists

According to Table 2 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", which field shows the highest projected growth? *
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Computer Systems Analyst

Computer Programmer

Software Developer, Applications

Software Developer, Systems

Computer Support Specialists

According to Table 2 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", which field has the lowest median annual wage? *
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Computer Systems Analyst

Computer Programmer

Software Developer, Applications

Software Developer, Systems

Computer Support Specialists

According to Table 2 in "Beyond the Numbers: Careers in the growing field of information
technology services", which field has the highest median annual wage? *
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Computer Systems Analyst

Computer Programmer

Software Developer, Applications

Software Developer, Systems

Computer Support Specialists

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