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Vegetation: A Key Factor Affecting Climate — Reading Comprehension

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Vegetation influences climate by cooling temperatures, increasing humidity, and supporting rainfall. Forests also prevent soil erosion and maintain the water cycle, making them essential for a healthy environment.

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