Forest and Forest Uses (Forest resources) II

Agricultural Science JSS 2 Third Term

WEEK 7

Forest and Forest Uses (Forest resources) II

Performance Objectives

Student should be able to:

     1. State the uses of forest.

     2. Explain forest resources.

Content

Definition of Forest Resources

Forest resources are the goods and services of the forest either in it's natural state, as a raw material which generates direct economic benefits or as a producer of indirect benefits.

These forest resources include:

1. Trees such as iroko, opepe, obeche, mahogany etc which provides timber.

2. Wildlife are undomesticated animals living in the forest. Animals like lion, elephant, tiger, antelope, zebra etc which are.... View More

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