Functionally diverse teams are composed of people who have different information, knowledge, and expertise and must share and integrate it. problem-solving is the art and science of sharing and using knowledge, and making inferences that no individual group member could have inferred.

The changes to agriculture in the united states since 1900 is that increased mechanization has increased food production, thereby increasing the need for labor. there has been an increased need for higher speeds of food production due the fact that the population in the united states continues to rise.