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They occur in the Mantle.

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Q: What layer inside the earth does the convection currents occur?
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What layer of Earth can you find convection currents?

Convection currents occur in the mantle of the earth. They can affect the crust and the life above it, though.


What is the mechanical layer of earth that has the most active convection's currents?

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What is the mechanical layer of Earth that has the most active convection currents?

The Earth's core.


What is the mechanical layer of earths that has the most active convection currents?

The Earth's core.


The layer in which convection currents move?

Convection currents move in the Mantle.


Which layer of the earth contains convection currents that move the tectonic plates?

The upper mantle contains convection currents that move the tectonic plates.


Heat from the earth's interior causes convection currents in which layer of earth?

Convection currents in the magma drive plate tectonics.Heat generated from the radioactive decay of elements deep in the interior of the Earth creates magma (molten rock) in the aesthenosphere.


Which layer of earth are the convection currents that directly result in tectonic plate motion found?

mantle


What are convection currents and in which layer do they occur?

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What is the layer that has convection currents that move the plates?

This layer is the mantle.


Which layer of the earth is the place where convection occurs?

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What layer of convection currents located in?

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