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What is hydrosphere

The hydrosphere is the part of Earth that is liquid water. This includes the water in lakes, rivers and marshes. Even clouds and rain are part of the hydrosphere. Water that is under ground is also part of this. The water on Earth is always moving. Water can move by evaporation and fall back to Earth as rain.

a list of 5 parts of hydrosphere

  • evaporation

  • condensation

  • precipitation

  • run off

  • percolation

 

 

71% of Earth is covered in water

67.8% of water is salt water

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