Question

Complete the article for a magazine on ‘Trees–Our Lifeline’. Use the words and phrases given in the box below.

absorb carbon dioxide	Moreover, our planet	reduces pollution
Additionally	would stop existing	ensures a better future
climate control	Trees–Our Lifeline	To conclude
If trees were not there

(i) ______ -by ______ (write your name and class)

Trees are essential for life on Earth. Without them, life as we know (ii) ______. This is the reason why trees are our lifeline. Trees provide us with food, shelter, and even medicine. Trees (iii) ______ and release oxygen, helping us breathe. This process also (iv) ______ and keeps the environment clean. (v) ______, trees give us fruits, nuts, and other foods. Trees also help in (vi) ______ and prevention of soil erosion. (vii) ______, the air would be polluted, and we would struggle to breathe. (viii) ______ would be barren, lacking food, shelter, and life-giving greenery. (ix) ______, trees are true friends. Protecting and planting trees (x) ______ for everyone on Earth. Therefore, we must act now to protect and plant more trees, preserving Earth’s green lifeline for future generations.

Answer 1

(i) Trees–Our Lifeline
-by Ruchita Varma, Class VIII

Trees are essential for life on Earth. Without them, life as we know (ii) would stop existing. This is the reason why trees are our lifeline.

Trees provide us with food, shelter, and even medicine. Trees (iii) absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen, helping us breathe. This process also (iv) reduces pollution and keeps the environment clean.

(v) Additionally, trees give us fruits, nuts, and other foods. Trees also help in (vi) climate control and prevention of soil erosion.

(vii) If trees were not there, the air would be polluted, and we would struggle to breathe. (viii) Moreover, our planet would be barren, lacking food, shelter, and life-giving greenery.

(ix) To conclude, trees are true friends. Protecting and planting trees (x) ensures a better future for everyone on Earth. Therefore, we must act now to protect and plant more trees, preserving Earth’s green lifeline for future generations.