Which of these problems exists today and is primarily the result of the Industrial Revolution?

A) Extensive air and water pollution
B) Increased transmission of disease between people living in close proximity
C) Decline in quality of agricultural soil
D) Erosion from deforestation as more fuel wood is harvested


A

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