SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did industrialization (factory creation) lead to changing uses of Earth’s physical features? (2B)
A
Humans began to dig and drill to obtain fossil fuels to burn for energy
B
Humans learned to plant seeds to grow food to eat.
C
Humans built the first canals to connect different regions by water.
D
People introduced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to handle natural disasters.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Human activity has rapidly increased the emission of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere. Since the start of the Industrial Revolution, in about 1750, human activities such as burning fossil fuels, including coal and oil, have increased greenhouse gas concentrations in our atmosphere.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fast-flowing rivers were a source of water power to fuel machinery, and throughout the nation rivers provided inland transportation routes for industrial goods. In addition, England’s excellent natural harbors were a benefit to merchant ships. England had rich natural resources in the form of coal and iron mines.

Detailed explanation-3: -The natural resources which are formed from the dead remains of living organisms (fossils) are all known as fossil fuels. Coal, natural gas and petroleum are examples of fossil fuels.

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