How do factories function?

Answer 1

There are societies around the world that use children and or people to make goods for companies who then charge large prices on those goods. Many of the people used are paid very little in return for Long hours sometimes 18 hours a day, poor working conditions, no safety and no care of their welfare. These companies make their workers create the items the owners sell at good process and these then keep the huge profits. Children as young as 5 years old have been found making trinkets which will be sold in large company's in the western work at high prices.

The "Fair Trade" policy of many country's has forced many of these deplorable business out of existance. However, it is only by working together in the western world can we make these people treat they employees as we are treated and paid.

Answer 2

Answer: A factory is any place where goods are manufactured. The name itself comes from he Latin for "oil press" a machine for extracting oil from olives.

Early factories could have been a group of neolithic hunters getting together to do up a supply of flint arrowheads. As time passed these efforts grew and now factories are generally large buildings or groups of buildings dedicated to making a specific product.

To a visitor it may look confusing machines and people all doing "things". However each process has its purpose and adds to the completion of the product. Factories are a logical and interacting collection of workstations.

Physically a factory can be large, it may have smells from the hot metal or plastic being used. It is generally noisier than an office and it is generally quite busy with many people working at once.

Answer: Factories are a waste of space, they are full of machinery like looms and weavers. they kill the environment.

They will clog up the air and no-one will care because they don't think that our planet will die, but it will!

Answer 3

The answer would depend on which industry the factory belongs to: the environment can range from unbelievably filthy to hospital-grade cleanliness, or from extremely dangerous, noisy and hazardous to supersafe and pleasant. Government regulations often dictate the conditions of many factories.

Answer 4

Factories now a days are runned by machines and mechanical things. They are

industrial because of the machines they use.