Car Materials
Parts and Process
Assembly Line
Technology
Safety
100

$100: This strong metal is most commonly used in car frames.

What is steel?

100

$100: This part of the car powers the wheels.

What is the engine?

100

$100: He invented the moving assembly line in 1913.

Who is Henry Ford?

100

$100: These machines do repetitive tasks like welding and painting.

What are robots?

100

$100: This is the last step before the car leaves the factory.

What is quality control?


200

$200: This lightweight metal is often used to reduce vehicle weight.

What is aluminum?

200

$200: This is the first major structure built in the assembly line.

What is the chassis/frame?

200

$200: Each worker or robot adds one part at each...

What is a station?

200

$200: Robots are most used in this car-making job that involves sparks.

What is welding?

200

$200: Engineers test this stopping system for safety.

What are brakes?


300

$300: This clear material is used for windshields and windows.  

What is glass?

300

$300: This step gives the car its final color.

What is painting?

300

$300: This process moves the car down the line.

What is conveyor belt movement?

300

$300: CAD stands for this digital design method.

What is Computer-Aided Design?

300

$300: Cars are tested for this in crashes.

What is safety?


400

$400: This black, flexible material is used in tires.

What is rubber?

400

$400: These hold the passengers in the car.

What are the seats?

400

$400: This system makes mass production faster and cheaper.

What is the assembly line?

400

$400: This type of robot arm often moves in 6 directions.

What is an articulated robot?

400

$400: This term describes fixing a mistake in the factory.

What is rework?

500

$500: This synthetic material is used for dashboards and trims.

What is plastic?

500

$500: This part connects the engine to the wheels.

What is the transmission?

500

$500: Cars move from station to station without stopping using this system.

What is continuous flow production?

500

$500: Despite automation, these people still handle inspections and fine-tuning.

What are human workers?

500

$500: This type of inspection is done by machines and humans.

What is a hybrid inspection?

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