EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -INTRODUCTION. The biosphere is the region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms: plants, animals and bacteria.

Detailed explanation-2: -The biosphere is made up of the parts of Earth where life exists. The biosphere extends from the deepest root systems of trees, to the dark environment of ocean trenches, to lush rainforests and high mountaintops. Scientists describe Earth in terms of spheres. The solid surface layer of Earth is the lithosphere.

Detailed explanation-3: -Land plants and animals are found on the lithosphere, freshwater and marine plants and animals are found in the hydrosphere, and birds and other flying animals are found in the atmosphere. Of course, there are countless bacteria, protists, and fungi that are also found in the biosphere.

Detailed explanation-4: -The biosphere supports all life on Earth, 3 to 30 million species of plants, animals, fungi, single-celled prokaryotes such as bacteria, and single-celled eukaryotes such as protozoans.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Biosphere–contains all the planet’s living things. This sphere includes all of the microorganisms, plants, and animals of Earth. Within the biosphere, living things form ecological communities based on the physical surroundings of an area. These communities are referred to as biomes.