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    Wilderness: The Untouched Areas in the Wild

    The wilderness is a large, natural area where people do not live. These areas
    are found all around the world, from thick forests to dry deserts, tall
    mountains to open plains. The wilderness is home to many plants and animals
    that live together in balance.

    Wilderness areas are very important for our planet. They give us clean air,
    fresh water, and good soil for growing food. The trees and plants in these areas
    make oxygen and take in carbon dioxide, helping to slow down climate change.

    There are many different types of wilderness areas. Forests are filled with
    trees, bushes, and many kinds of animals. Deserts are dry and sandy, with
    special plants like cacti. Mountains have rough land and are home to animals
    like mountain goats and eagles.

    One of the most interesting things about the wilderness is the variety of life.
    This means there are many different kinds of plants and animals living
    together. Each kind of plant or animal has a special job. For example, predators
    eat other animals, keeping their numbers in balance. Plants give food and
    shelter to many animals.

    The wilderness is also a place where people can enjoy nature. Hiking, camping,
    and exploring these areas can help people feel calm and connected to the
    natural world. But it is important to respect these places and leave them as
    they are to keep them beautiful and healthy.
    Overall, the wilderness is a very important part of our world. It supports life,
    keeps nature in balance, and offers a peaceful place for people to connect with
    nature.

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    Comprehension Questions

    1. What does "variety of life" mean?

    2. What are some examples of wilderness areas?

    3. Why are wilderness areas important for our planet?

    4. How do plants in the wilderness help slow down climate change?


    5. What should people do when visiting wilderness areas to keep them he

    althy?

    6. Name two types of wildlife that might be found in mountain wilderness


    areas.

    7. How do predators help keep nature in balance?

    8. Why might someone want to visit the wilderness?

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