Question

match each of earths spheres with the correct description.
atmosphere
cryosphere
geosphere
hydrosphere
biosphere
air surrounding earth
all of earths living things
glaciers, ice caps, and icebergs
oceans, lakes, rivers, streams, and
groundwater
earths interior, rocks, minerals, and
landforms

Explanation:

• Atmosphere: The atmosphere is the layer of gases (air) surrounding the Earth.
• Cryosphere: This sphere includes all the frozen water on Earth such as glaciers, ice caps, and icebergs.
• Geosphere: It encompasses Earth's interior, rocks, minerals, and landforms.
• Hydrosphere: Comprises all water bodies like oceans, lakes, rivers, streams, and groundwater.
• Biosphere: Refers to all of Earth's living things.

Answer:

• atmosphere: air surrounding Earth
• cryosphere: glaciers, ice caps, and icebergs
• geosphere: Earth’s interior, rocks, minerals, and landforms
• hydrosphere: oceans, lakes, rivers, streams, and groundwater
• biosphere: all of Earth’s living things