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True or False?

The convection currents in the mantle
are mainly caused by heat coming
from the core.

User Colin Curtin
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18 votes

Answer:

False

Step-by-step explanation:

User Loelsonk
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Answer:

true

Step-by-step explanation:

convection currents occur when a heated fluid expands, becoming less dense, and rises. The fluid then cools and contracts, becoming more dense, and sinks

heat go up, cold go down. they cycle.

User Vasyl Senko
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