Conduction And Convection Flashcards by Mary Lancley | Brainscape

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What is conduction

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Heat is transferred through collisions

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What is convection

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The transfer of heat energy through movement

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How are convection currents caused

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Because fluids rise when they are heated

They expand when heated so the particles move more

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