SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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How did industrialization lead to changing uses of Earth s physical features? (2B)
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Humans began to dig and drill to obtain fossil fuels to burn for energy
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Humans learned to plant seeds to grow food to eat.
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Humans built the first canals to connect different regions by water.
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People introduced Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to handle natural disasters.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -By the mid-19th century, the industrial revolution brought a significant shift in energy sources with the usage of coal, mainly for steam engines, but increasingly for power plants. The use of thermal energy to generate mechanical energy was the core driver of this transformation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fossil fuels are used to produce energy; in the home they are burned to produce heat, in large power stations they are used to produce electricity and they are also used to power engines.
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