How did the Industrial Revolution contribute to global climate change?(1 point)

Responses

It led to an increased use of coal, oil, and other fossil fuels.
It led to an increased use of coal, oil, and other fossil fuels.

It led to the release of chemicals that destroyed the ozone layer.
It led to the release of chemicals that destroyed the ozone layer.

It led to the development of nonrenewable sources of energy.
It led to the development of nonrenewable sources of energy.

It led to an increased use of alternative fuels other than fossil fuels.

1 answer

The correct response is:

It led to an increased use of coal, oil, and other fossil fuels.

This increased use of fossil fuels during the Industrial Revolution significantly contributed to greenhouse gas emissions, which are a major driver of climate change.