Forest cover about 31% of the land in earth. Sadly that number is decreasing at a rapid rate. Deforestation which is human driven and natural loss of trees is one of the main causes of this depletion. A natural loss of trees might come from a fire, for example but deforestation done by humans is more common and involves removing trees to make room for something else. This can I clue clearing land for farming or using the wood from trees for fuel, construction, or manufacturing. Despite these potential economic benefits, deforestation should be stopped because forests are too important for people and animals and the environment. Write 3-5 sentences explaining what the key concept of the paragraph is and how the author develops the key concepts
The key concept of the paragraph is the negative impact of deforestation on forests, people, animals, and the environment. The author develops this concept by stating that deforestation is a major cause of the decreasing forest cover and explains the two main causes of deforestation - human driven and natural loss of trees. The author also mentions the potential economic benefits of deforestation but argues that it should be stopped because of the importance of forests. Overall, the author emphasizes the need to protect forests for their ecological value.
