Question

Oceans are a part of the hydrosphere respectively.

Answer 1

Yes, Oceans are a part of the hydrosphere.

• The hydrosphere includes all water found on, under, or above the surface of the Earth.
• This includes:
  • Oceans
  • Seas
  • Rivers and lakes
  • Glaciers and ice caps
  • Groundwater
  • Water vapor and clouds
• Since oceans make up about 97% of Earth’s water, they are the largest and most significant part of the hydrosphere.