Asked by caleb

Which term describes the movement of matter that occurs when warmer matter rises and cooler matter sinks?

rotation

magnetic fields

convection currents

the Coriolis effect

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convection currents

Warmer matter becomes less dense and rises, while cooler matter becomes denser and sinks, creating a circulating flow called convection (or convection currents).