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Quite so; most of the world's water (and hence, most of the world's hydrosphere) is in the oceans.

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What is the hydrosphere predominantly made out of?

The hydrosphere is made out of Earth's waters. Hydrosphere is made up of nothing but water The hydrosphere is mostly comprised of water. It also made of ground water.


Where is the majority of the water stored in the hydrosphere?

the ocean.


Is it true or false that ocean water makes up only a small part of the hydrosphere?

False, ocean water makes up 93% of the hydrosphere. Fresh water makes up 7% of the hydrosphere. The hydrosphere takes up 75% percent of the earth's surface.


What is contained in the hydrosphere?

The hydrosphere contains water. There are a certain amount of other things, such as fish, that are found in the water. But it's mostly water.


Which features on earth makes up the hydrosphere?

The features on earth that make up the hydrosphere are lakes, oceans, seas and rivers. The hydrosphere refer to the water surfaces on earth.


How deep into the earth is the hydrosphere?

The hydrosphere is the depth of the deepest ocean. 14,000-feet. Challenger Deep, the deepest part of the ocean is almost seven-miles deep. The hydrosphere contains all the water on or near the surface of the earth, including water found in clouds.


How does the hydrosphere interact with the atmosphere?

The Hydrosphere is inside of the Atmosphere. The Hydrosphere contains earths water. Mostly were clouds are and precipitation happens.


The hydrosphere which consists of all of Earth's water is maintained?

There is a water cycle. Water evaporates, but then it rains back down. It leaves the ocean and returns to the ocean.


Is ocean water part of earth's hydrosphere?

No it is not.... Because the geosphere is The crust, mantle, inner and outer core....


What is hydroshpere?

A hydrosphere is all the water on a planet. Most often term is used to refer to the water on Earth.


Describe an example of how water moves through the hydrosphere?

water evaporates from the ocean to the atmosphere, falls back to earth as rain, and runs into the ocean.


Is the hydrosphere a source of the Chemical resource man uses?

Yes it is. The hydrosphere(mostly ocean water) is made up of H2O and other chemicals such as NaCl(salt), and smaller amounts of Mg, S, Ca, and other elements as ions. (Magnesium, Sulfur, Calcium etc.)