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List different forest products.

Almost everything that we use in our daily lives is forest products or derivatives of forest products. To note a few we can mention the following:

  • Fuel wood- used in the fire places
  • Gum and adhesives - derived from hard raisins
  • Photographic film- made from cellulose acetate, one of the main ingredients of wood.
  • Baby food- contains Torula yeast a product of wood sugar
  • Soaps and Detergents- the fatty acids derived from wood are used to develop soaps and detergents.
  • Crayons- Carnauba Wax that we get from Carnauba Palm tree helps to produce crayons
  • Furniture- woods from the logs are used to build the furniture, ceilings and the floors of house.
  • Paint- derived from rosin, a by-product that we get from the pine pulping process.
  • Spices- all spices like cinnamon, nut meg, bay leaves are all forest products
  • Medicine- Lignin , a natural glue is used to hold together the tablets together.

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Forest Products:

1) Paper

2) Furniture

3) Some medicines

4) Rubber

5) Glue

6) Timber

7) Pencil

etc..

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Things are as follows

Fuel Wood - For the rural population, wood is an important source of energy for cooking and heating.
Fodder- Fodder from the forest forms an important source of food for cattle and other grazing animals in the hilly and the arid reigons and during a drought.
Fencing- Fences created with trees and shrubs are used in many parts of the world.
Soil Erosion Check- The roots bind the soil and prevent erosion by wind or water.
Soil Improvement- Some trees have the ability to return nitrogen to the soil through root decomposition or fallen leaves.
Honey- For animals and humans
Oxygen- Necessary for every living being
Fruits- To eat
Gum and Lac- For many objects
Natural Habitat for Wlidlife- A natural home for animals to live
Rubber- To make tyres etc.
Shelter- To stay
Medicines- To cure various diseases
Forests serve a number of ecological purposes including important roles in the water cycle, providing habitat for plants and animals adapted for life in forests. People can use forests for recreation and commodities (though often not in the same place at the same time). Forest products include foods grown in forest environments (such as mushrooms and berries, or tree nuts and fruits), timber from harvesting the trees, forest animals that are hunted, etc.

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Atleast 10 products............PLEASE Answer.....

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