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question 17 of 25 which part of the earth system contains ice but no liquid water? a. hydrosphere b. atmosphere c. cryosphere d. biosphere
The cryosphere is the part of the Earth system that includes all frozen water, such as glaciers, ice sheets, sea - ice, and permafrost. It contains ice but not liquid water in its typical state. The hydrosphere includes all water on Earth, both liquid and frozen. The atmosphere can have water vapor and ice crystals but also other components. The biosphere is the global sum of all ecosystems and contains living organisms and the water associated with them in various forms including liquid.
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C. Cryosphere