Forest Ecosystem

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Forest have been described as the ______ of our plant. They breathe life into the world’s ecosystems.

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lungs

Front

A forest is a vast expanse dominated by trees. These wooded areas cover _____ of Earth's land.

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31%

Front

Tree's absorb more _____ then they emit (produce).

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carbon dioxide

Front

The ____is like a warm blanket for Earth, where gases in the air, called greenhouse gases, trap some of the sun's heat, keeping our planet warm enough for life.

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greenhouse effect

Front

Forest also maintain water cycles and preserve soil, and protect _____.

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wildlife

Front

There are two types of forest ______forests and ______ forests

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temperate forests and rain forests

Front

Where is the Temperate forest located?

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They are found between the polar and tropical regions in both northern and southern hemispheres.

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Where is the Rain forest located?

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They are found around the equator in parts of South American, central Africa, and Southeast Asia. America get a significant amount of rain throughout the year.

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In the water cycle, forests play a _______role by acting as natural pumps, absorbing water through their roots and releasing it into the atmosphere through transpiration, which contributes to local humidity and cloud formation, ultimately influencing rainfall patterns.

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crucial role

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Do Temperate forests experience all four seasons: winter, spring, summer, and fall?

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True