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SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 72

SSC CPO Tier I - 9th December 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q72

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The narrow zone of contact between the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere where natural vegetation and wildlife exist is called the ___________.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Biosphere.

Biosphere
  • The biosphere is the layer of the planet Earth where life exists.
  • The biosphere is one of the four layers that surround the Earth along with the lithosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere.
  • In simple words, Biosphere is a place where organisms live.
  • The biosphere is divided into regions called biomes which include aquatic, desert, forest, grassland, and tundra.