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- Forest Resources
Forest is of benefit for both human beings and other living organisms. The following are some examples of resources found in the forest:
(i) Oxygen:
This is a chemical element with the symbol “O” and an atomic number of “8”. The element name “oxygen” came from the Greek words “oxy” and “genes” which together mean “acid-forming”.
The trees in the forests are known to produce oxygen as a byproduct of photosynthesisPhotosynthesis is the process by which green plants, and some algae and bacteria, convert the energy of sunlight into chemical energy. This energy is then used to synthesize carbohydrates such as... More. During photosynthesis, oxygen is produced by the light-driven splitting of water, as a by-product and this gas is very useful to living organisms in many ways which include;
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I think it’s good but make the resources up to ten