Which of the Following Is an Example of Convection

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of convection?

• A)warm air expanding and rising while cooler air contracts and fall
• B)different kinds of material separating by density,like oil and water
• C)rocks sinking in water
• D)gas bubbling upward through a liquid

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Definitions:

Cones

Natural or man-made structures with a circular base that tapers to a point, commonly found in volcanology as volcanic cones.

Molten Rock

Rock that has been heated to a liquid state, also known as magma when below the Earth's surface and lava when it erupts onto the surface.

Billowing Clouds

Large masses of clouds that appear to be puffing upwards, often described in the context of smoke or volcanic ash clouds.

Glowing Orange

Refers to the bright orange color typically emitted by hot materials or objects, such as molten lava.