alleryStart learning →Which Earth sphere do some scientists name separately for the ice on the planet?
ACryosphere
BLithosphere
CPedosphere
DBiosphere
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Cryosphere
Cryo means cold, and the cryosphere is the ice part of the hydrosphere.
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