Geologists find rock and soil samples in the
A) Atmosphere
B) Geosphere
C) Biosphere
D) Hydrosphere
E) Troposphere

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Geologists study the geosphere, which includes the solid rock and soil of the Earth's crust. They collect rock and soil samples from various locations to study their composition and properties. The other options (atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere, troposphere) refer to other components of the Earth's system that geologists may also study, but are not where they would find rock and soil samples.

Geologists Find Rock and Soil Samples in the