Which of the following is an example of mechanization?
A) performing mass customization
B) using an assembly line
C) interchangeable bicycle parts
D) the hand saw
E) the electric mixer
Answer: E
Explanation: E) Mechanization is using machines to do the work formerly performed by people. Before the invention of the electric mixer, dough was mixed by hand (with or without a spoon).
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