FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD WASTE REDUCTION AND SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Industrial Revolution transformed Western agriculture
A
through mechanization and the creation of new markets.
B
with biotechnology.
C
through plant hybridization and biotechnology
D
by introducing slaves into the workforce
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The industrial revolution had a significant impact on agriculture. First, it led to a decline in agricultural productivity, as people left farms to work in factories. Second, it led to the development of new technologies and machines that have improved the way we produce food.

Detailed explanation-2: -The rise in productivity accelerated the decline of the agricultural share of the labor force, adding to the urban workforce on which industrialization depended. The Agricultural Revolution has, therefore, been cited as a cause of the Industrial Revolution.

Detailed explanation-3: -Capitalism caused the Industrial Revolution because industrialization required significant work and investment from individuals and not necessarily the government.

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