SCIENCE
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
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increased pollution
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loss of natural environment
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increase in quality of living
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over hunting of large mammals
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following was NOT a direct result of the Industrial Revolution? Overhunting of large mammals .
Detailed explanation-2: -One of the biggest negatives, however, was the toll that industrialization had on the environment. Natural resources were exploited, industrial city air was polluted with thick smog, and the American waterways were heavily polluted with oil and debris.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Agricultural Revolution impacted the environment, transforming forests and previously undisturbed land into farmland, destroyed habitats, decreased biodiversity and released carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which major changes in human society and the environment occurred during the Industrial Revolution? Fossil fuel consumption, technological efficiency, and environmental pollution increased.