Why Do Forests Make a Difference?

Imagine forests like giant sponges, they soak up water, clean the air, and provide homes to animals. When there are more trees, it’s easier for rain to fall evenly, and less pollution stays in the sky. That means people can breathe better, and animals have more food.

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A forest is like a big sponge, it soaks up water during rain and releases it slowly when the sun shines.
When forests are cut down, pollution stays in the air longer, making people cough more often.
Animals living near a forest have better food sources than those far away from one.

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