6 Questions
Which sphere includes clouds, oceans, seas, lakes, rivers, and underground water supplies?
Hydrosphere
What is the main function of the atmosphere?
Traps heat and blocks sun's rays
Which sphere is described as the solid outer part of Earth made up of rocks, sediments, and soil?
Lithosphere
What is a key characteristic of the biosphere?
Place where all spheres work together to support life
Which sphere helps disperse heat and provide habitats for various organisms?
Hydrosphere
What is the primary function of the lithosphere?
Source of minerals and fuels
Learn about the definitions, characteristics, and functions of the hydrosphere and lithosphere/geosphere. The hydrosphere consists of all water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and atmospheric water vapor. The lithosphere/geosphere is the solid outer part of Earth, comprising rocks, sediments, and landforms.
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