Question 16 • TX-Integrated Physics and Chemistry B
In an area of the deep ocean, hot magma emerges from a crack in Earth’s crust. Which statement describes what will happen to the seawater above the crack as a result of convection?
Answer
A
Water molecules will break apart and flow in a circular pattern.
B
Water molecules will bond together and rise upward.
C
The water will become more dense and sink downward.