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Help protect the quality of our air
Act as a habitat and shelter for animals
Forest trees may be food for animals
Forest are important for life processes to take place(Respiration)
Help to hold soil together prevent landslides/Disasters(Soil Erosion)
Trees help to ensure clean water supply
Soil fertility would be good
Help to maintain the carbon cycle
To ensure a continual supply of food
Special trees may have medicinal properties
May act as water cachement areas when trees block water from escaping
Help to prevent greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide.The carbon dioxide traps heat and melts glaciers and cause floods, it also destroys the ozone layer
Nature lovers can study the different species of trees and animals
Tourist attraction
Recreation Activities:
The primary activities at Bukit Timah are strolling, running and hiking. There are also smaller groups of people who rock-climb and abseil at the Dairy Farm quarry as well as mountain biking. There are specially-allocated mountain-bike trails. The Reserve is popular among athletes training for mountain-climbing.Naturalists also treasure Bukit Timah for its variety of plants and animals. Some of the common plants there are the rattan, figs, andmacaranga. Common animals include millipedes, carpenter bees, and many different types of birds and insects.
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