Which of the following is predicted to deliver a Third Industrial Revolution characterized by low production and transportation costs?

A. New technology in additive manufacturing.
B. New technology in energy production involving fusion reactors.
C. Significant decreases in petroleum prices with the discovery of new oil fields and new
extraction techniques.
D. New transportation technology involving anti-gravitational fields.


Answer: A

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