Which significant technology change in the following pairs is matched with its correct description?
A) mass production: using uniform parts
B) automation: production of great quantities
C) assembly line: series of specific tasks
D) standardization: minimal human intervention
E) mechanization: production of great quantities
Answer: C
Explanation: C) The assembly line consists of a series of steps for assembling a product, each step using the same interchangeable parts and each being performed repetitively by the same worker.
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