Why does hot air rise from pavement on a hot summer day?(1 point)

Responses

Due to conduction
Due to conduction

Due to insulation
Due to insulation

Due to convection
Due to convection

Due to radiation​​​​
Due to radiation ​​​​

1 answer

The correct response is:

Due to convection.

Hot air rises because it becomes less dense than the cooler air around it. As the pavement heats up on a hot summer day, the air directly above it also warms up and rises, creating a convection current.