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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
During which period in human history were most of our modern environmental problems introduced?
A
Hunter-gatherer
B
Agricultural
C
Industrial Revolution
D
Biotechnology Era
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Industrial Revolution was a period of major mechanization and innovation that began in Great Britain during the mid-18th century and early 19th century and later spread throughout much of the world.

Detailed explanation-2: -However, the Industrial Revolution also introduced many new environmental problems such as pollution and habitat loss. In the 1900s, modern societies began to use artificial substances in place of raw animals and plant products.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Industrial Revolution was the transition from creating goods by hand to using machines. Its start and end are widely debated by scholars, but the period generally spanned from about 1760 to 1840.

Detailed explanation-4: -Industrial Revolution, in modern history, the process of change from an agrarian and handicraft economy to one dominated by industry and machine manufacturing. These technological changes introduced novel ways of working and living and fundamentally transformed society.

Detailed explanation-5: -Pre-industrial society refers to social attributes and forums of political and cultural organization that were prevalent before the advent of the Industrial Revolution, which occurred from 1750 to 1850. Pre-industrial refers to a time before there were machines and tools to help perform tasks en masse.

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