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Well, just like soup's density expands or decreases at the bottom and top of a pot because of the heat, so does a hot spring because of the shallow magma chamber that causes the water to heat up to over 200°C. Hope this helped! :D
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What might cause convection currents in hot spring?
I'm not sure but i think it's because the rock heats the water to over 200*c and keeps it under very high pressure
What is a scientist who studies waves and ocean currents?
A Hydrologist studies the movement, distribution, and quality of water on Earth and an Oceanographer studies the ocean, either of whom might find themselves contributing to studies of waves and currents.
How a convection cell might occur on earth?
Uneven heating of different air masses causes the bottom ones to heat up, rise, cool off, and fall in another location in a cyclic motion.
What are the factors that might cause magma to form a laccolith instead of a sill?
the chemical and physical particles
The chemical can cause arteries to narrow explain what problems this might cause?
this might cause death because when the chemical affects & narrows the arteries it will cause difficulties in blood movement in the human body resulting in to diversion of blood transfusion in wrong directions.
What is a movement of convection currents inside earth might cause plates to move around?
I dont know please help?
What inside Earth might drive plate motion?
convection currents
Describe how convection currents might be the cause of plate tectonics?
Convection currents in the mantle cause the movement of tectonic plates. Heat from the Earth's core creates rising currents of molten mantle material, which pushes the plates apart at mid-ocean ridges. As the plates cool, they sink back into the mantle at subduction zones, completing the cycle of plate movement driven by convection currents.
What might cause convection currents in the hot spring?
Convection currents in a hot spring are typically caused by the heating of water at the surface by geothermal energy, making it less dense and causing it to rise. As it rises, cooler water replaces it at the surface and the cycle continues, creating a convection current. This process helps distribute heat throughout the hot spring.
How convection currents might be the cause of plate tectonics?
A convection current, in simple terms, is a cycle that keeps bringing the cool stuff down and the hot stuff up. This current could move the plates as they ride on top of the hot magma.
What might cause convection currents in hot spring?
I'm not sure but i think it's because the rock heats the water to over 200*c and keeps it under very high pressure
What might the earth look like without convection currents in the mantle?
The earth would look like it did when it formed
Current inside earth might drive plates motion?
Convection currents in the upper mantle are currently thought to be responsible for plate movement.
What kinds of ocean currents might cause seafloor spreading?
Oceanic currents themselves do not directly cause seafloor spreading. Seafloor spreading is primarily driven by tectonic forces, specifically the movement of tectonic plates away from each other at mid-ocean ridges. This movement leads to the upwelling of magma from the mantle, creating new oceanic crust at the spreading center. Ocean currents can affect the distribution of heat and nutrients in the ocean, but they do not play a direct role in the process of seafloor spreading.
The difference in air temperature over land compared to over water causes convection currents in the atmosphere. How would a person at the beach experience these convection currents?
A person at the beach might feel cooler air coming from the ocean during the day as the warmer air over the land rises and draws in the cooler ocean breeze. At night, the opposite may occur, with warmer air moving from the land towards the cooler ocean. This circulation of air due to temperature differences is what creates convection currents in the atmosphere.
What might carry heat currents?
Materials such as metals, water, air, and gases can carry heat currents through conduction, convection, or radiation. These materials have varying degrees of thermal conductivity, which allows them to transfer heat efficiently from one point to another.
Does the liquid in the inner core or outer core flow in currents?
The inner core is solid, but the mantle is the only layer of Earth that flows in currents. These currents are caused by convection. If you don't know what convection is then you might as well look it up because I don't have a good definition.
