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If convection in the mantle slowed down, it would likely lead to a decrease in plate tectonic activity, potentially resulting in reduced volcanic eruptions and seismic activity. This could also impact the movement of continents and the overall heat distribution within the Earth, affecting various geological processes.
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Which layer of the earth is the place where convection occurs?
Convection currents rese and sink through the mantle and the liquid outer core. In Earth's mantle, large amounts of heat are transferred by convection currents. Heat from the core and the mantle itself causes convection currents in the mantle.
The driving forces of tectonic plates are related to convection currents in Earth's?
mantle.
What are the layers of the Earth in order starting at the outermost layer and going inward Core Mantle layer with more convection Moho barrier Mantle layer with less convection?
1st-moho barrier2nd-mantle layer with more convection3rd-mantle layer with less convection4th-core
When the heated part of the mantle rises through the cooler parts this an example of?
Convection
How does convectinal currents occur in the mantle?
Convective currents in the mantle are driven by heat from the Earth's core. As the core heats the mantle, hot magma rises upwards, cools near the surface, and then sinks back down due to its increased density. This continuous cycle of rising and sinking creates convection currents in the mantle.
What would happen if Earth's convection currents in Earth's mantle slowed down.?
If the convection currents in the earth's mantle slowed down then the mantle would slow down. Eventually, the mantle would stop all movement.
What will happen to the convection currents in the mantle if the earths interior cools down?
the convection currents will stop
If convection in the mantle slowed what will slow also?
The Mantle would be able to slow dow and then they would stop the movement
What will happen to the convection currents in the mantle if Earth's interior eventually cooled down?
The convection currents will stop
What will happen to the convection current in the mantle if Earth's interior eventually cools down?
the convection currents will stop
What will happen to convection currents in the mantle if earth's interior eventually cools down?
the convection currents will stop
When does circular movement of the magna in mantle happen?
Convention cells in the molten outer core cause convection cells in the mantle.
What happen as thermal energy is transferred from the core to the mantle?
As thermal energy is transferred from the core to the mantle, it causes convection currents in the mantle. These currents are responsible for the movement of tectonic plates at the Earth's surface. This movement leads to processes such as seafloor spreading, subduction, and volcanic activity.
What would happen to the convection currents in the mantle if the earths interior cooled down?
the convection currents will be set in motion because the heat from the mantle rises and causing it to change Earth's density & force of gravity
What would happen to the convection currents in the mantle if Earths interior eventually cool down?
the convection currents will be set in motion because the heat from the mantle rises and causing it to change Earth's density & force of gravity
In which layer of earth do convection current occur?
in the mantle due to the molten rock... hope this helps!!! =] also for better detail they happen in the asthenospheric mantle to
What will happen to the convection currents in the mantle if the Earth's interior cools down?
If Earth's interior cools to a non liquid state, the convection currents will stop.
