Question

our environment through time
describe the lifestyle, resource consumption, and environmental impact of each of the following societies. you will need to do some investigating in order to complete this assignment. textbook pgs 9 - 11

	life style	resource consumption	environmental impact
agricultural society		they collected seeds of plants
industrial society

Explanation:

Hunter - gatherers: Lifestyle - They were nomadic, moving from place to place. Resource consumption - They collected plants and hunted wild animals for food. Environmental impact - They had a relatively low - impact, mainly using what was readily available and not causing large - scale habitat destruction.
Agricultural society: Lifestyle - They settled in one place for farming. Resource consumption - They collected seeds for planting, used water for irrigation, and domesticated animals. Environmental impact - They changed landscapes through deforestation for farmland and soil erosion could occur due to farming practices.
Industrial society: Lifestyle - Urbanization, with people living in cities and working in factories. Resource consumption - High - scale consumption of fossil fuels, minerals, and water for industrial production. Environmental impact - Pollution of air, water, and soil, deforestation for raw materials, and significant contribution to climate change.

Answer:

	Life Style	Resource Consumption	Environmental Impact
Agricultural society	Settled for farming	Collected seeds, used water for irrigation, domesticated animals	Landscape change, soil erosion
Industrial society	Urbanized, worked in factories	High - scale use of fossil fuels, minerals, water	Pollution, deforestation, climate change