The world is losing important natural resources like forests

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The world is losing important natural resources like forests. Choose one disappearing resource and explain why it needs to be saved. Use specific reasons and examples to support your opinion.
Answer 1
Forests are important natural resources. They are indispensable ecosystems that provide a multitude of vital benefits to both the environment and human society...

Firstly, forests harbor an unparalleled diversity of plant and animal species, serving as vital habitats for countless organisms...

Furthermore, forests play a crucial role in mitigating climate change by sequestering carbon dioxide from the atmosphere...

Forests also play a vital role in regulating the water cycle and ensuring freshwater availability...

In conclusion, protecting forests from disappearing is imperative for conserving biodiversity, mitigating climate change, and preserving water resources...
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All Words32916349%
Top 300 Words130 (39%)39 (23%)30%
300 - 1000 Words51 (15%)27 (16%)52%
Over 1000 Words148 (44%)97 (59%)65%
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Link Words: 36 (including link phrase: 1)
Sentences: Number: 17; Average Length: 139 characters; Words/Sentence: 19
Suggestions:
IELTS Essay Format:
-You should avoid using common words repeatedly, and show your grammatical range and accuracy as possible. The essay has and(21), forests(13), for(9), climate(6), water(6), resources(5), protecting(4); try to decrease duplicated words.
-Suggest using a few rare or uncommon words to demonstrate your vocabulary range and level.
-Suggest refining coherence and cohesion by removing wordy linking words.