Industrialization Is Often Accompanied By

question 1

Multiple Choice

Industrialization is often accompanied by:

• A) Increasing population growth.
• B) Greatly decreased crop yields.
• C) Rising incomes, bringing higher rates of both consumption and waste.
• D) Decreasing incomes, bringing rates of both consumption and waste.

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Definitions:

Sediment

Particles of rock, organic material, or minerals that are transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice, often forming sedimentary layers.

Hydroelectric Dam

A structure built across a river to hold back water for the purpose of generating electricity through the movement of water.

Permeable Rocks

Rocks that have connected spaces or pores, allowing fluids to pass through them, critical in the study of groundwater flow and hydrocarbon reservoirs.

Faults and Fractures

Breaks in the Earth's crust where blocks of the crust have moved relative to each other due to tectonic forces.