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

Responses

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

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

It led to the development of nonrenewable sources of energy.

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

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The correct response is:

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

The Industrial Revolution marked a significant shift towards the widespread use of fossil fuels, which contributed to increased carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gases, playing a major role in global climate change.