5. It was a large areas of land
covered by trees, which grown
naturally for centuries and include
shrubs, mosses, wild flowers and other
small plants.
6. ECONOMIC VALUES:
It supplies wood from trees. Including
timber and plywood which are used in
making houses, furniture, and fuel for
heating and cooking, paper, plastics and
fibers.
7. It provides rubber, oils, latex, and
various other materials.
It provides forest plants and animals
which are used for food and medicines.
9. TEMPERATE DECIDUOUS
FOREST- consists mainly of broadleaf
deciduous trees with shrub and herb
layers growing on fertile soil. These forest
are usually found in Europe and in parts
of East Asia.
10. TEMPERATURE EVERGREEN
FORESTS- consist of needle leaf,
redwood, and eucalyptus trees , as well as
liverworts and ferns. These are usually
found in North and South America, as
well as pacific, where they are home to
native flora and fauna.
11. MEDITERRANEAN FORESTconsist mainly of evergreen oaks and
laurels and thrive in moist winter and hot
summers. Aside from Mediterranean
these types of forest are also found in
Africa and Australia.
12. TROPICAL RAINFOREST- have a
wide array of trees, but mostly
broadleaf evergreens , with shrubs,
herbs and climbing plants. Most
tropical forest are found in almost all
parts of the world.
13. TROPICAL SEASONAL FORESTalso consist of variety of trees, most are
deciduous trees, including bamboos and
palms. These forest are commonly found
in almost all parts of the world.
14. SAVANNAS- are found where trees are
widely spaced, and where most of the
grounds are covered shrubs, herbs, and
grasses, which is why they are mistaken
for grasslands. These are mainly found in
Africa.
15. MOUNTAIN FOREST- consist of
deciduous, needle leaf, and pines.
Deer, bears, and panda live in this kind of
ecosystem, which found in the mountains
of Europe and Asia.
17. It is the destruction of forests for human
needs without corresponding replacement of
lost trees. These leads to soil erosion,
drought, flooding, loss of wildlife, as well as
worsening greenhouse effect, as fewer trees
can absorb carbon dioxide from the air.
22. Very important economic resource, and
in fact, it is the crucial to life itself.
Come in a variety of forms and
shapes, in different types, and hundreds
of thousands of species have been
identified, and possibly even more.
23. ECONOMIC VALUES
They provide food, as human eat the
plants as themselves, or their fruits and parts.
They serves as raw material for building
houses, rope-making and for clothing.
24. They serve as medicine when their
parts are processed for purposes of
providing healing concoctions or drugs.
26. Considered also as valuable resources
and are so diverse that no one knows
exactly how many years they are.
There are thousands of kinds of fish,
birds, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals.
29. These resources that cannot be replaced
anymore.
There is a need to use them efficiently.
Because it takes a very long time for this
minerals to form.
They are being used faster than they can
form.
31. A kind of rock that can be burned to
produce heat and energy. Coal comes
from the remains of plants that died
millions of years ago, and formed thick
layers of matter which eventually
developed into rocks. This is why it is
called fossil fuel.
32. It is used to produce electricity from
coal-burning power plants.
To produce coke for the manufacture
of steel.
34. Currently the leading energy resource
in the world, and almost all
machineries, equipment, and vehicles are
powered by petroleum products.
It also provides electricity and power to
households and businesses.
35. It is more generally known as oil, and is
sometimes called black gold for wealth it
has brought for its producers.
Beneath the earth’s surface.
Heavily concentrated in Middle East(
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait).
37. This a light metal that can be performed
and reformed into any shape possible.
Usually used for beverage and food
cans, foil wrappers, and various containers;
and also for cars, airplanes, boats, ships, and
different vehicles.
39. A reddish-orange metal that has been used
since ancient times. It is a conductor of
electricity, and is malleable enough to be
patterned into shapes.
Mostly used in the form of copper wires,
for conducting electricity , appliances,
television sets, and computers.
41. One of the earliest known metals, and
has been a symbol of wealth for people.
This metal is beautiful to look at, and is
also malleable, ductile, and resistant to
rust. Used for production of jewelry and
for various ornamental purposes.