HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

GENERAL AGRICULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the Agriculture Revolution of the 18th century and the Industrial Revolution?
A
Failed attempts at technological advancements decreased agricultural production
B
Advancements in agricultural production helped feed the expanding population.
C
Transportation improvements made more less expensive to urban populations.
D
Population declined during the Industrial Revolution making food production easier.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This revolution started because of developments in technology, a shift towards industrialization, and the growth of cities. In the early 18th century, British inventor Jethro Tull perfected the seed drill, which allowed farmers to efficiently sew seeds in rows rather than scattering seeds by hand.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Agricultural Revolution is defined as being the transformation of agriculture from traditional medieval farming to more productive, efficient, and mechanical methods of farming through scientific innovation and new techniques starting in the mid-1700s.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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