AP BIOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -The emissions include a myriad of toxic air pollutants and carbon dioxide (CO2), which is the most important human-produced climate-altering greenhouse gas. Synergies between air pollution and climate change can magnify the harm to children.

Detailed explanation-2: -One of the biggest environmental impacts of the Industrial Revolution was the number of pollutants it released into the environment. The overcrowding of cities led to unhealthy living conditions and filth in the streets. Factory emissions caused by the coal-powered steam engine were released into the atmosphere.

Detailed explanation-3: -But burning them creates climate change and releases pollutants that lead to early death, heart attacks, respiratory disorders, stroke, asthma, and absenteeism at school and work. It has also been linked to autism spectrum disorder and Alzheimer’s disease.

Detailed explanation-4: -First, in the first three industrial revolutions, fossil fuels were the dominant source of power, but the growth of fossil fuel consumption continued to decline; after the Third Industrial Revolution, economic growth was gradually decoupled from the growth of fossil fuel consumption.

Detailed explanation-5: -As an event, the Industrial Revolution had both positive and negative impacts for society. Although there are several positives to the Industrial Revolution there were also many negative elements, including: poor working conditions, poor living conditions, low wages, child labor, and pollution.