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Introduction to Earth Science

Question 1 • WCA 4130 Earth and Space Science 1st Quarter 26-27

What does Earth's hydrosphere include?

Answer
A
the water on Earth
B
the hard outer part of Earth
C
the layer of gases surrounding Earth
D
the living things on Earth

Explanation

The hydrosphere includes all of Earth's water, such as oceans, rivers, lakes, groundwater, and ice. The hard outer part is the geosphere, the gases around Earth form the atmosphere, and living things make up the biosphere. Therefore, the correct choice is “the water on Earth.”

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