The World's Wealthier Societies Have Entered a Postindustrial Era with Industrial

question 1

Multiple Choice

The world's wealthier societies have entered a postindustrial era with industrial technologies giving way to computer technologies.Which of the following is a benefit of this change?

• A)Cleaner technology means cleaner air.
• B)Less can be spent on education, especially at the college level.
• C)Higher cancer levels mean a reduction in overall population.
• D)More people in developing nations can play video games.

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