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Why forests are called as ‘green lungs’

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All the green plants absorb Carbon dioxide for photosynthesis and release oxygen to the atmosphere. Thus they help to maintain the balance in Oxygen and Carboxdioxide level in the air (atmosphere) so he forests are called as green lungs.

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