The Negative Environmental Effects of Nineteenth-Century Industrialization Included Which of the Following

question 76

Multiple Choice

The negative environmental effects of nineteenth-century industrialization included which of the following?

• A) smoke and particulate matter polluting the air.
• B) large piles of waste product and slag left behind.
• C) chemical and dye materials dumped into the rivers.
• D) deforestation and reduction of agriculture for areas used for mining coal, iron, and limestone.
• E) all of the above

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