Convection Flashcards
1
Q
Three ways that heat transfers
A
Convection, Conduction, Radiation
2
Q
Convection
A
Heat transfer via fluids
3
Q
Some ovens use _____ instead of _____
A
convection, radiation
4
Q
Convection Currents
A
Hot material rises, cold material lowers causing circular motion
5
Q
Where convection currents naturally take place
A
On Earth’s surface
6
Q
What convection currents are capable of doing
A
Determining direction of ocean currents, moving tectonic plates
