Public Domain. Courtesy of. Definition: Christianity is a monotheistic religion whose adherents believe that Jesus of Nazareth is the son of God and their savior. Christianity developed out of a sect of Judaism that believed Jesus was the messiah prophesied in the Old Testament.The main tenet of Christianity is that Jesus was resurrected.ublic Domain. Courtesy of. Definition: Christianity is a monotheistic religion whose adherents believe that Jesus of Nazareth is the son of God and their savior. Christianity developed out of a sect of Judaism that believed Jesus was the messiah prophesied in the Old Testament.
The cryosphere is the component of the Earth that composed of all solid, frozen water found on Earth. The cryosphere includes water storage areas such as glaciers, iceburgs, snow-covered areas, and sea ice. The cryosphere expands and contracts over the course of the months as average temperatures across the globe fluctuate.
The five components of the Earth's climate system are the atmosphere, the biosphere, the cryosphere, the hydrosphere, and the geosphere. The atmosphere includes the gases and water vapor that form a thin insulating blanket over Earth's surface. The biosphere is the living portion of Earth's surface that includes all living organisms. The cryosphere includes all the frozen water on Earth's surface, such as ice sheets, glaciers, and floating sea ice.