Which Specific Earth Sphere Would Glaciers Be Included

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which specific Earth sphere would glaciers be included?

• A) Atmosphere
• B) Biosphere
• C) Geosphere
• D) Hydrosphere
• E) Lithosphere

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