Question

the portion of the earth that can sustain life is called the: hydrosphere lithosphere atmosphere biosphere

Explanation:

The biosphere is the global ecological system integrating all living beings and their relationships, including their interactions with the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. It is the part of Earth that can sustain life. The hydrosphere is all the water on Earth's surface, the lithosphere is the rigid outer part of the Earth, and the atmosphere is the layer of gases surrounding the planet.

Answer:

D. biosphere