Asked by Kendall Palmer on Jul 07, 2024

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What was NOT a characteristic of the agricultural revolution? 

A)  spread of disease 
B)  demand for minerals 
C)  pollution 
D)  respect for the environment

Agricultural Revolution

A period of technological improvement and increased crop productivity that began in the 18th century.

Spread Of Disease

The expansion of illness or pathogens from one individual to another or through populations, potentially causing an outbreak or epidemic.

Demand For Minerals

The need or desire for minerals, driven by their use in various industries including manufacturing, technology, and construction.

  • Distinguish the relationships between humans and resources in hunter-gatherer societies compared to agricultural communities.
  • Attain knowledge of the advancement in agricultural strategies and their influence on social dynamics.
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Valerie ArevaloJul 13, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The agricultural revolution did not involve a significant level of respect for the environment. In fact, it involved extensive clearing of land for farming, which often led to deforestation and soil degradation. Additionally, the use of pesticides and other chemicals further harmed the environment.