Línea de Ensamblado

Línea de Ensamblado

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Business

6th - 9th Grade

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The video tutorial explores the concept of assembly lines, a method of mass production where products move along a conveyor belt while workers remain stationary. It contrasts pre-20th century production, which relied on skilled craftsmen, with the industrial revolution's introduction of machines like the steam engine, which increased production and reduced costs. The assembly line, while revolutionary, led to job losses and workforce marginalization as tasks became simplified and easily replaceable. Today, assembly lines are ubiquitous in factories worldwide, continually evolving with technology.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major limitation of factory production before the 20th century?

Inadequate transportation methods

Insufficient demand for products

Dependence on skilled craftsmen

Lack of raw materials

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who invented the steam engine that revolutionized machinery in factories?

Alexander Graham Bell

Nikola Tesla

Thomas Edison

James Watt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the introduction of machinery affect production in factories?

It increased production rates significantly

It made production more expensive

It required more skilled workers

It slowed down production

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a negative consequence of the assembly line for workers?

Job displacement and marginalization

More opportunities for skill development

Increased job satisfaction

Higher wages

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were workers on the assembly line easily replaceable?

They were highly paid

They worked in teams

Their tasks required minimal skills

They had extensive training