Question
Where does convection occur?
Question 2 options:
in the inner core
in the crust
in the mantle
in the lithosphere
Question 2 options:
in the inner core
in the crust
in the mantle
in the lithosphere
Answers
GPT-4o mini
Convection occurs in the mantle. The mantle is the layer of the Earth between the crust and the outer core, and it experiences convection currents due to the heat from the inner core and outer core. These convection currents play a significant role in the movement of tectonic plates.