During the mid-1700s, advances in technology caused society to shift from agriculture and manufacturing practices powered by human and animal laborers to practices powered by fossil fuels. This historical shift is known as the Industrial Revolution Which of these is a likely result of the Industrial Revolution?
A. A decrease in formation of new fossil fuels
B. A decrease in consumption of fossil fuels
C. An increase in formation of new fossil fuels
D. An increase in consumption of fossil fuels