Deforestation Class 8th Science
Deforestation (Class 8th Science) Forests provide living beings many things such as oxygen, shelter, job, food and so on. Many products which are used in our day-to-day life such as paper, wood, rubber are also provided by forests. Other than that Forests also act as a barrier between harsh winds and areas where humans live. Forests also prevent floods by slowing down the movement of water. Forests provide us so much and help us in soo many ways but what if they get wiped out from earth. Decreasing if trees and forests is called Deforestation. What is Deforestation? Deforestation means cutting down of forests and using that land for other purposes. Deforestation is major threat to the survival of many organism because forests are essential for the well being and survival of many animals including humans because of some of many reasons listed above. Causes of Deforestation Deforestation can be caused by a number of factors such as :- *Agricultural Expa...
