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  • 16-03-2021
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Convection currents in Earth's core transfer heat and material to the surface.

True or False?

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  • 16-03-2021

Answer: False

Explanation: The plate tectonics  move due to convection currents of the mantle; the cooler upper mantle descends while the hotter lower mantles ascend. The heat that drives these convection currents emanated from the core of the earth (not the sun).

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