APFIVE Industrial Innovation and Urban Water Supply
Which of the following innovations most directly addressed water shortages in urban centers during the Industrial Revolution?
A
Large-scale rainwater harvesting techniques were adopted in most industrial cities.
B
Development of modern sewage and water systems improved sanitation and reliability.
C
Electricity-powered desalination plants were introduced widely along coastal cities.
D
Steam engine-driven pumps enabled long-distance transfer of river water to cities.
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