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| The transfer of energy through direct contact |
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| Earth's layer of liquid molten metal |
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| Rigid layer of the mantle |
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| Earht's layer that is a dense ball of solid metal |
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| The transfer of energy through the movement of fluids |
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| Rock, soil, and water make up what layer of earth? |
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| The transfer of energy through empty space is called |
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| The middle layer of the Earth |
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| The theory that pieces of Earth's lithospere are in constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantle is called |
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1. Outer 2. Inner 3. Faster |
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| Convection currents in the liquid BLANK core force the solid BLANK core to spin at a slightly BLANK rate than the rest of the planet |
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1. Outer 2. Magnetic Field |
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The currents in the BLANK core also creates Earth's BLANK |
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1. Changes in density 2. Heating & colling of liquids 3. Force of gravity |
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| Convection currents are set in motion by.... |
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| If a fluid reaches a constant temp. convection currents will blank and will eventually blank |
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