the mixture of gases that sorrounds the earth

the solid portion of the earth (distinguished from atmosphere, hydrosphere ).

the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere.

All those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen

the part of the world in which life can exist

the solid part of a celestial body (as the earth)

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Earth's Spheres

Term	Definition
Earth's systems	the planet on which we live
Atmosphere	the mixture of gases that sorrounds the earth
geosphere	the solid portion of the earth (distinguished from atmosphere, hydrosphere ).
hydrosphere	the water on or surrounding the surface of the globe, including the water of the oceans and the water in the atmosphere.
cryosphere	All those areas of the Earth where the surface is frozen
biosphere	the part of the world in which life can exist
lithosphere	the solid part of a celestial body (as the earth)