How is thermal energy transferred during convection?
Sample Response: Convection occurs in a pot of boiling water and in a lava lamp. It also occurs in Earth’s interior and in the Sun’s interior. Convection also takes place in the atmosphere, where it drives air circulation, and in the ocean, where it is partially responsible for ocean circulation. What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.pot of boiling waterlava lampEarth’s interiorSun’s interioratmosphere/air circulationocean circulation
Conduction current✔ Convection currentMagma currentCrust current
The kinetic energy of the molecules [___].
✔ increasesdecreasesstays the same
increases✔ decreasesstays the same
✔ risessinksdoesn’t move
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