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A full-time job is usually defined as working between 20 and 40 hours per week. Fact or fiction?

Fiction: A full-time job is usually defined as working between 35 and 40 (or more) hours per week.

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Workers with science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) careers earn over double the median annual U.S. wage. Fact or fiction?

Fact

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True or False: Mrs. Hannah is AWESOME!

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Pharmacists, pilots, and cosmetologists must all obtain professional licenses to work. Fact or fiction?

Fact

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True or False: Only doctors and nurses work in a hospital

False: there are many jobs in a hospital that don't require a college degree like patient care technician, intake specialist, receptionist, and patient service

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All careers in the computer and technology industries require 4-year college degrees. Fact or fiction?

Fiction: Some computer and technology careers require only certifications or 2-year degrees.

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The U.S. military employs well over 1 million people. Fact or fiction?

Fact

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If the federal and state minimum wage differ, the worker is paid the lower wage. Fact or fiction?

Fiction: A worker receives the higher of the state or federal minimum wage.

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True or False: It's Friday!!!!!!

True!

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A minimum educational requirement for an electrician is a college bachelor’s degree. Fact or fiction?

Fiction: An electrician usually has a high school degree, technical training, and an apprenticeship.

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True or False: The U.S. radio and television broadcasting, media streaming, and social network industry employs over 2 million people.

False: This industry only employs about 340,300 workers.

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A forensic scientist studies the plants and animals that live in forests. Fact or fiction?

Fiction: A forensic scientist examines evidence found at a crime scene.

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