Why do forests matter for threatened and endangered species?

They provide habitat for those plants and animals.

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  1. They guarantee species never change
  2. They remove all predators
  3. They provide habitat for those plants and animals ✔

Why: Forests provide habitat for threatened and endangered species of plants and animals.

Huh, didn't know that: Forests provide habitat for threatened and endangered species of plants and animals.

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Protecting habitat gives rare species a fighting chance.
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Answer: They provide habitat for those plants and animals. Forests provide habitat for threatened and endangered species of plants and animals.

  1. Scouting America: Forestry www.scouting.org/merit-badges/forestry
    Threatened and endangered species of plants and animals
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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