Question

IMPORTANCE OF PLANTING AND PROPAGATING TREES
Planting and propagating trees and fruit-bearing trees is one way of making food available to everyone regardless of one’s social or economic status. Planting trees can also be recreational for every family members. Contributes to the nation’s economic and social development through direct and indirect sources of income and in giving livelihood and employment opportunities to a large segment of rural folks.
Planting and growing trees and fruit-bearing trees are important to the family and community as they are the sources of food, lumber for the construction of houses, fiber for paper, fuels for cooking, and chemicals like resin and turpentine.
Trees provide benefits to the environment. They protect the soil from erosion. They help maintain high quality water supplies. Their root system promotes soil stability. They serve as valuable wildlife habitat. They are attractive and effective windbreaker. They prevent floods. They prevent lake and river sedimentation.
I. Direction: Fill in the blank with the appropriate word to complete the statement. Choose the correct word inside the box.
Wood food trees fuels shade plant lumber fiber chemicals roots fruit-bearing trees


1. __________ and 2. __________ are important to the family and community as they are sources of 3. __________, 4. ___________ for construction of houses, 5. __________ for paper and pulp, 6. ___________ for cooking, and 7. ___________ like resin and turpentine. Trees give us 8. ___________ against sunlight and their 9. ___________ help in controlling the flow of rain and prevent flooding by absorbing rainwater. Moreover, the 10. ___________ that came from the trees are used for shelter, transportation, and other decorative purposes.

Answer 1

Answer:

1.planting and growing trees and

2.fruit bearing trees

3.Food

4.Lumber

5. Fiber

6.Fuel

7. Chemicals

8.Shade

9. Roots

10.Wood