Question

Which of the following was one way that James watts steam technology contributed to the industrial revolution

A. Steam engines powered the flying shuttle, helping weavers make cloth faster
B. The water frame used steam to improve the speed of spinning thread
C. Steam engines improved the shipping of goods and raw materials
D. Steam engine helped miners gather more coal to help power factory machines

Answer 1

Steam engines improved the shipping of goods and raw materials.

Step-by-step explanation:

In 1712, the steam engine was created and powered by coal to pump water out of mines. Later, in 1764, Scottish engineer James Watt made improvements on the engine in order to make it more efficient, and it became a vital power source of the Industrial Revolution.

The steam engine was first used to power machines but later was adapted to power locomotives and steamships.

Answer 2

The answer is C. hope this helps