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| biosphere definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the regions of the surface and atmosphere of the earth (or other planet) where living organisms exist | 81 sets | |
| 2 | part of earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere | 62 sets | |
| 3 | thin zone of the earth that supports all life | 32 sets | |
| 4 | the part of earth where life exists | 31 sets | |
| 5 | portion of earth that supports life | 21 sets | |
| 6 | the part of the earth that extends from its crust out into the surrounding atmosphere and contains living organisms. | 16 sets | |
| 7 | the part of the earth where life exists | 16 sets | |
| 8 | the portion of earth that supports life | 15 sets | |
| 9 | part of earth that living organisms inhabit | 15 sets | |
| 10 | the part of earth that supports life | 14 sets | |
| 11 | the part of the earth that extends from its crust out into the surrounding atmosphere and contains living organisms | 14 sets | |
| 12 | all the parts of the planet that are inhabited by living things; sum of all earth's ecosystems | 14 sets | |
| 13 | all the places on earth where life exists | 13 sets | |
| 14 | the area on and around earth where life exists | 11 sets | |
| 15 | part of earth that supports life, including the top portion of earth's crust, the atmosphere, and all the water on earth's surface | 11 sets | |
| 16 | all living things | 10 sets | |
| 17 | the entire portion of earth inhabited by life; the sum of all the planet's ecosystems | 10 sets | |
| 18 | it contains the combined portions of the planet in which all of life exists, including land, water, and air or atmosphere. | 10 sets | |
| 19 | portion of the earth that supports life | 9 sets | |
| 20 | the global ecosystem | 9 sets | |
| 21 | the entire portion of earth inhabited by life; the sum of all the planet's ecosystems. | 8 sets | |
| 22 | the part of the earth's crust, waters, and atmosphere that supports life | 8 sets | |
| 23 | the part of earth where life exists; includes all of the living organisms on earth | 8 sets | |
| 24 | the part of the earth that supports life | 8 sets | |
| 25 | the thin layer of life around the earth | 8 sets | |
| 26 | the part of earth where life exists. | 8 sets | |
| 27 | the part of earth that contains all ecosystems | 7 sets | |
| 28 | the part of earth where life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere | 6 sets | |
| 29 | all the parts of the planet that are inhabited by living things | 6 sets | |
| 30 | relatively thin layer of earth and its atmosphere that supports life | 6 sets | |
| 31 | the part of the earth in which life exists | 6 sets | |
| 32 | the zone of planet earth where there is life (between the deep crust and the lower atmosphere) | 6 sets | |
| 33 | global ecosystem | 6 sets | |
| 34 | layer on the earth that has living things | 6 sets | |
| 35 | all life on earth; the parts of the solid earth, hydrosphere and atmosphere that living organisms can be found | 6 sets | |
| 36 | the part of the earth that contains all ecosystems | 5 sets | |
| 37 | portion of earth that supports living things | 5 sets | |
| 38 | contains the combined portions of the planet in which all of life exists | 5 sets | |
| 39 | the part of the earth and its atmosphere in which living organisms exist or that is capable of supporting life. | 5 sets | |
| 40 | the part of earth that includes all life forms | 5 sets | |