| Do you live in a mountainous environment? Have you | | | | encroaching into mountainous wildlife. Without |
| ever wondered how important these mountains are to | | | | mountains, most species of plant and animals would |
| man? If you do or don’t, below are the importance | | | | have long been extinct. |
| of mountain to life of Earth. Apart from agricultural, | | | | Aesthetic Beauty: The appearance of mountains |
| mineral and forest value of mountains we still need | | | | around our environment makes it naturally beauty. We |
| them as our major source of water, habitat for our | | | | can always find entertaining waterfalls, caves and |
| wildlife, conservation of wildlife, its aesthetic beauty, | | | | ornamental plants in mountainous environment. |
| climatic, recreational and relaxation function. | | | | Recreation and relaxation: After the hustle and bustle |
| Source of Water: Do you know that the mountains | | | | of the day, some of the mountains within our reach |
| are major sources of water to all living things on | | | | can serve as center for recreation and relaxation. |
| Earth? If you don’t, know it today. The mountain is | | | | Recreational activities like mountains climbing and |
| the source of the major rivers we have on Earth | | | | walking are very interesting and entertaining. |
| today. Since water is life, mountain is very important | | | | It appears as if the mountains are of no use to |
| for the existence of life on Earth today. | | | | humanity today. Day by day, man continues to destroy |
| A Habitat for Wild Life: The Mountains have very nice | | | | the magnificent splendid beauty of the mountains |
| vegetation that supports wildlife. Wild animals like lions, | | | | through the daily routine activities like farming, mining, |
| tiger, snake, etc live in the mountain. | | | | deforestation and so fort. I hope this article will help |
| Conservation of Wildlife: Since most mountains are not | | | | change the minds of those who are destroying our |
| easily accessible to man, the mountain helps in the | | | | mountain. We can’t really live without mountains. |
| conservation of wildlife on Earth. It prevents man from | | | | |