The term biosphere is used for the zone of earth where life exists:

Correct answer: D. In the lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere

  • A. On the lithosphere surface
  • B. In the hydrosphere
  • C. In the lithosphere and hydrosphere
  • D. In the lithosphere, hydrosphere and atmosphere

Explanation

The biosphere includes every region where life occurs, spanning the lower atmosphere, the hydrosphere and the life-supporting parts of the lithosphere. It is therefore not limited to the surface of land or to water alone.

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