Class 4 (CBSE) • Environmental StudiesChapter 8: How Things are Made⭐ Topic 2
Factories and Handmade Production
Products can be made in factories using machines, or by hand using traditional skills, each with its own advantages.
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Factory production uses machines to make many products quickly and consistently, which helps meet the needs of many people at a lower cost.
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- Factories use machines for fast, consistent production.
- Handmade production uses artisans working by hand.
- Handmade items are often unique and high quality.
- Factory production is generally quicker and cheaper.
- Some products are made both ways.
- Factories meet large-scale needs efficiently.
- Handmade production preserves traditional skills.
- Both types of production are important for society.