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Where do convection currents happen?(1 point)
Responses

mantle
mantle

inner core
inner core

crust
crust

core
core

7 answers

Convection currents primarily happen in the mantle.

Which statement is correct about the movement of plates that sit on top of the mantle? (1 point)
Responses

They regularly move because of the convection currents of oceans.
They regularly move because of the convection currents of oceans.

They never move because they are connected to Earth’s crust.
They never move because they are connected to Earth’s crust.

They never move because they are connected to mountains.
They never move because they are connected to mountains.

They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma.

The correct statement is: They regularly move because of the convection currents of magma.

Which statement is correct about the flow of thermal energy inside Earth?(1 point)
Responses

Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to rise.
Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to rise.

Energy flow inside the crust causes magma to rise.
Energy flow inside the crust causes magma to rise.

Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to sink deeper.
Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to sink deeper.

Energy flow inside the crust causes magma to sink deeper.

The correct statement is: Energy flow inside the mantle causes magma to rise.

Which is a result of boundary plates colliding or sliding past each other? (1 point)
Responses

earthquakes occur
earthquakes occur

volcanoes erupt
volcanoes erupt

valleys form
valleys form

mountains form
mountains form

The correct response is: earthquakes occur.