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Final Pre Test. KKK
Final Pre Test. KKK
The Industrial Revolution, which began in the 18th century, marked a significant shift in the
way goods were produced. It was a period of rapid industrialization and technological
advancements that transformed society. The invention of steam power and the mechanization
of production processes led to the development of factories and the mass production of
goods. This resulted in increased productivity, economic growth, and urbanization. However,
the Industrial Revolution also had negative consequences, such as harsh working conditions,
pollution, and social inequality.
Questions:
1. When did the Industrial Revolution take place and what were its main characteristics?
a) 16th century, characterized by agricultural advancements and urbanization
b) 18th century, characterized by industrialization and technological advancements
c) 20th century, characterized by digital revolution and globalization
d) 19th century, characterized by political revolutions and social reforms
2. What were the positive effects of the Industrial Revolution?
a) Decreased productivity and economic growth
b) Improved working conditions and reduced pollution
c) Decreased urbanization and social equality
d) Increased agricultural production and technological advancements
3. What were some of the negative consequences of the Industrial Revolution?
a) Harsh working conditions and pollution
b) Increased productivity and economic growth
c) Improved living standards and social equality
d) Technological advancements and urbanization
4. How did the Industrial Revolution impact society as a whole?
a) It had no significant impact on society
b) It led to the development of factories and mass production of goods
c) It resulted in decreased productivity and economic growth
d) It improved working conditions and reduced pollution
Passage 2:
The concept of biodiversity refers to the variety of life forms on Earth, including plants,
animals, and microorganisms. Biodiversity plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and
stability of ecosystems. It provides us with essential ecosystem services, such as clean air,
water, and food. However, biodiversity is currently facing unprecedented threats, primarily
due to human activities. Habitat destruction, pollution, climate change, and the introduction
of invasive species are driving species extinction at an alarming rate. Protecting and
conserving biodiversity is vital for the long-term survival of both ecosystems and human
societies.
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