BENEFITS OF THE FOREST TO HUMANKIND || 12TH MAY, 2022 .

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Forests is the land that is covered with tress and shrubs. It is also a collection of large number of things in a place. Forest is also a place where most animals live. It is a very conducive place where they can live without any destruction. Forest have a lot of things like big and tall trees in it. All Human beings depends on Forest for resources. They are so many types of trees that can be found in the Forest. Some of these trees are; Mahogany, Wawa, mango tree, Teak, Rubber tree and so many other trees.

Humans depend on the forest for resources like timber. Humans use these forest resources for making a lot of things in our homes. We get wood from our forest for building and other purposes. Wood is used for making a lot of things in our homes. Things that can be made from wood are; chair, table, bench, tractor trailer, for roofing, for making knife and cuttlas handle, for spoons, for ladder, for making papers etc. Humans used these things in their everyday activities. This tell how much we humans can not do away with trees in our life. Wood are also used as fire wood for cooking our food and other things that need fire to be prepared. Some people's also used trees from the forest to burn charcoal for use as cooking. Charcoal are used in cold pot for cooking .

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The above shows how important forests are to humans. Not only trees and animals are found in the forest. There are also different animals that live in the forest. Some of the animals are ; elephant, monkeys, zebra, squirrel, snakes, birds, antelope, grasscuters and many others. We used some of these animals for food and as pet. Some forest also serve as tourist site where people go there to watch varieties of trees and animals in this forest and also to admire nature. Forests lands are also fertile which can be used for farming. Food crops like; maize, cassava, potatoes, tomatoes and so on. Most of the herbalists get their herbs in the forest which they used to treat diseases. Most people in Africa now prefer the herbal medicine than any other medicine.

Looking at these benefits we get from our forests, we need to work together and fight those whose activities destroys our forests. We should report those peoples who destroy our forest to appropriate authorities.

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