How the convection occur in earth's mantle?

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 2/19/2022

convection occurs in the asthenosphere, which is located under the lithosphere. the inner core heats the liquid mantle and it circles and produces plate tectonic activity.

Paul Wyman ∙

Lvl 13

∙ 3y ago

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What feature of the mantle allows movement of the earths crusts to occur?

The proces is called convection

What is convection in earths mantle caused by?

Asssasssin crees

What will happen to the convection currents in the mantle if the earths interior cools down?

the convection currents will stop

In which layer of earth does convection occur?

mantle

Which forces responsible for earths crust and lithosphere floating on the mantle?

convection currents in the upper mantle

What is the name given to the area where volcanoes often occur because convection in the earths mantle produces a column of magma that rises into the crust?

hotspots

What causes earths plates to move continuously?

Convection in the earth's mantle.

What are convection currents in earths mantle?

the heat makes it rise up

What is the term of circular movement of material inside earths mantle?

Convection

What is the term of the circular movement of material inside earths mantle?

Convection

What would a change in the earths core have an effect on?

convection currents in the mantle

Is the heat source for the convection current in the mantle in the sun?

The difference in temperature and density is the cause of convection currents in the earths mantle. Convection currents are the flow that transfers heat within a fluid.

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