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    Which of the following statements is correct about cryosphere?

    A)  These are such parts of earth's system where temperature goes down below \[{{0}^{o}}C\] at least one year                                     

    B)  The largest component of Cryosphere is the belt of Greenland and Antarctica.             

    C)  Marine snow, ice shelf, frozen land and ice caps the components of Cryosphere              

    D)  All the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Cryosphere are such parts of earth's system the temperature goes down below 0°c at least year. The largest component of it is the snow Greenland and Antarctica. Its components are Snow, ice - shelf, frozen land, and ice - caps.


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