Answer to Question #120566 in Biology for ran li

Question

The hydrosphere
a) accounts for all the water on Earth’s surface
b) contains ice, liquid water, and water vapour
c) does not include water vapour in the atmosphere
d) consists of all the liquid water on Earth and the living organisms it contains

Answer 1

b) contains ice, liquid water, and water vapour

The hydrosphere consists of water on the surface of the planet, underground, and air. As a result, the hydrosphere includes water in all states of matter - liquid, ice, and vapour.