Question

Distinguish between lithosphere and hydrosphere

Answer 1

The “sphere” in lithosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere means envelop. The atmosphere, therefore, consists of gases that envelop the Earth. The hydrosphere defines the water that covers 71% of the Earth's surface. The lithosphere refers to the rocks of the Earth's surface and upper mantle, or the depth of the plates.

Answer 2

Answer:

Lithosphere is outermost part of Earth surface consisting of the crust and the upper Mantle whereas the term hydrosphere refers to all the water bodies present in the Earth's surface i.e., lakes, pond, etc.