Elementary School

Handout 1

Assembly Line Place Mats

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Work with your group and answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1. Explain how your group was able to produce the number of place mats it produced.




2. If another group or groups produced more place mats than your group, why did this happen?




3. Explain how using an assembly line is one way in which businesses increase the number of products they make.




4. Identify the capital resources that were used to make your product.




5. How did having more capital resources affect your work?




6. Explain why workers in the factory are also called human resources.




7. Name a product that is made by an artisan today.




8. Name a product that is produced on an assembly line today.