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Gr. 8: Ch.1, Section 2: Convection Currents and the Mantle

Vocabulary and Definitions

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radiationThe transfer of energy through empty space.
conductionThe transfer of heat by direct contact of particles of matter.
heat transferThe movement of energy from a warmer object to a cooler object.
densityThe amount of mass in a given space; mass per unit volume.
convection currentThe movement of a fluid, caused by differences in temperature, that transfers heat from one part of the fluid to another.
convectionThe transfer of heat by movements of a heated fluid.


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