______________ are based on technology that mechanizes production.New technologies,such as the invention of the steam engine and fuel-powered machinery,stimulated many changes.
A)Agrarian societies
B)Industrial societies
C)Horticultural and pastoral societies
D)Hunting and gathering societies

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Industrial societies are the only option mentioned that are based on technology that mechanizes production. The invention of the steam engine and fuel-powered machinery were key components of the Industrial Revolution, which transformed many societies from agrarian or traditional production methods to industrial production methods. Horticultural and pastoral societies, as well as hunting and gathering societies, rely on alternative methods of production such as subsistence agriculture and hunting and gathering for survival.

______________ Are Based on Technology That Mechanizes Production