Question

select the correct answer.
around which of the following major historical periods did earths population begin to rapidly rise?
a. classical period
b. industrial revolution
c. middle ages
d. computer revolution

Explanation:

The Industrial Revolution brought advancements in agriculture, medicine, and technology that reduced mortality rates (like better food production and sanitation) and improved living conditions, triggering the first sustained, rapid global population growth. Earlier periods had slower, inconsistent population growth, and the computer revolution came later after population was already rising rapidly.

Answer:

B. Industrial Revolution