A 2-column table with 4 rows. Column 1 is labeled Environmental Scientists with entries Identify problems in the environment and look for solutions to protect the environment and the population; Work in offices, in laboratories, and in the field gathering data and observing the environment; Earn a median annual wage of 61,700 dollars in 2010; Require a minimum of a bachelor's degree in a natural science for most jobs. Column 2 is labeled Chemists with entries Study structure and composition of substances and use this knowledge to develop new products and materials; Work in laboratories and offices; Earn a median annual wage of 69,790 dollars in 2010; Require a minimum of a bachelor's degree, and certain fields require a master's degree.
Which statement accurately describes a way in which the jobs of environmental scientists and chemists contrast?
Both environmental scientists and chemists work mainly in laboratories and offices.
Both environmental scientists and chemists look for solutions to protect the environment.
Environmental scientists look for solutions to protect the environment, while chemists develop new products.
Environmental scientists are required to have a master’s degree, while chemists need only a bachelor’s degree.
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The statement that accurately describes a way in which the jobs of environmental scientists and chemists contrast is:
"Environmental scientists look for solutions to protect the environment, while chemists develop new products."
This highlights the different primary focuses of the two professions.
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