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Convection

Question 6 • Fall 24 GSE Physical Science B IC

Which is required for convection to occur?

Answer
A
a solid substance
B
a heat source
C
boiling water
D
air molecules

Explanation

Convection transfers heat through the movement of a fluid, such as a liquid or a gas. A heat source is needed to create temperature differences that drive this movement. Convection does not require a solid, boiling water, or specifically air molecules; it can occur in other fluids too.

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