EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -This is because people need to build stores, houses, and other buildings. People also cut down trees to clear land for agricultural use. In some cases, trees are cut down for wood for fires to heat up their homes and cook food. Trees are also used for paper to write on. .

Detailed explanation-2: -Trees get old and die, like all living things. And trees are made of wood. So, to take care of forests and towns, to keep people safe, and to get wood, people cut some trees down.

Detailed explanation-3: -Trees are cut down for many reasons but the main reasons are to make space to build new houses and to clear land to grow grass for cows and sheep to eat, to produce dairy foods. The trees which are cut down are sold and they are made into paper and furniture.

Detailed explanation-4: -The ecological balance will get disturbed, resulting in more frequent floods and droughts. The topmost fertile layer will be lost, resulting in reduced fertility and desertification with time. Wildlife will be affected, as the natural habitat provides shelter, food, and protection.

Detailed explanation-5: -The soil would become full of dangerous chemicals and pollutants that are usually filtered by trees. In addition, soil erosion is currently prevented by trees because they protect the land. However, soil would be unprotected, and vulnerable to reduction in soil quality and top soil nutrients.