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The Value of Forests and Trees (((Produce oxygen and use carbon dioxide…
The Value of Forests and Trees
Produce oxygen and use carbon dioxide from the air. Carbon dioxide is one of the greenhouse gases that may cause global warming.
Are able to filter out harmful pollutants
from the air that everyone breathes.
Produce food products used by humans
Provide food and homes for a variety of animals.
Serve as a wind break from strong winds
Give shade and protection from direct sunlight. Also, the transpiration in a forest cools the environment like an air conditioner.
Produce natural ingredients that are used for medicines
Present areas for recreation for camping and other outdoor activities
Help prevent soil erosion. Tree roots spread out and hold the soil in place.
Provide raw materials for the construction of buildings and paper products
Enrich the soil with chemical nutrients when the dead leaves decompose.