Compare and contrast the careers.

A Venn diagram. Circle 1 is labeled Electrician with entries install and maintain electrical systems, apprenticeship required, some risk of injury. Circle 2 is labeled Automotive Mechanic with entries maintain and repair cars and light trucks, apprenticeship not required, low risk of injury. The overlap has entries high school diploma required, inspect and repair.

Based on the Venn diagram, which statements could accurately be used within a compare-and-contrast paragraph about electricians and automotive mechanics? Check all that apply.

1. An apprenticeship is required to become an electrician but not to become an automotive mechanic.
2. Although both jobs carry a risk of on-the-job injuries, this risk is higher for automotive mechanics than it is for electricians.
3. Part of an electrician’s job is to inspect and repair, and this is true of an automotive mechanic’s job as well.
4. Like automotive mechanics, electricians also work on cars and light trucks.
5. Electricians and automotive mechanics are both required to earn a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.