How was the agricultural revolution related to the Industrial Revolution?

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Both revolutions occurred because of steam-powered machinery.
The Industrial Revolution led to an increased demand for food.
Both revolutions led to the need for more laborers, first on farms and then in factories.
Improved agriculture led to population growth, which increased demand for goods.

Answer 1

New farming techniques and technologies developed during the agricultural revolution paved the way for the Industrial Revolution by increasing productivity and freeing up labor for work in factories.