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Briefly explain two reasons for forests being an important natural resource.

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Forests are an important natural resource because:
(i) They are the moderators of climate and they help in controlling humidity, temperature and precipitation.
(ii) Forests help in controlling soil erosion, soil degradation and floods.

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