Do you think clouds should be classified as part of the hydrosphere or atmosphere? Explain why or why not.

Understand the Problem

The question is asking for a classification of clouds and a rationale behind that classification. Specifically, it seeks an explanation of whether clouds belong to the hydrosphere or atmosphere, and why this classification is appropriate.

Answer

Clouds are technically part of both the atmosphere and the hydrosphere.

Clouds are technically part of both the atmosphere and the hydrosphere.

Answer for screen readers

Clouds are technically part of both the atmosphere and the hydrosphere.

More Information

Clouds exist in the atmosphere as suspended water droplets and ice particles. However, these water droplets are part of the overall water system of Earth, which includes all water in its different states (liquid, solid, gas) and locations.

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