Convection and Mantle Answers

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Convection currents affect the movement of plates on the Earth's crust.

A
T
B
F
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The transfer of heat by the movement of heated fluid is called conduction.

A
T
B
F
3

The heat from the Sun reaches Earth through convection.

A
T
B
F
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Heat transfer within a fluid takes place by

A
convection currents.
B
radiation.
C
conduction.
D
density.
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Scientists think that convection currents flow in Earth’s

A
continents.
B
mantle.
C
lithosphere.
D
inner core.
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The transfer of energy through empty space is called

A
conduction.
B
convection.
C
radiation.
D
subduction.
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
convection
B
conduction
C
radiation
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Convection currents produce the heat in the Earth’s interior.

A
T
B
F
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Please select the word from the list that best fits the definition

A
convection
B
conduction
C
radiation

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