On a summer day, Thomas is standing in his driveway waiting for his mother . Energy from the Sun is making Thomas feel hot. This energy is being transmitted by three different methods. Which of the following is an example of convection?
o Energy streaming through space toward Thomas.
o Heat being transferred from air particles to the asphalt.
o Heat moving through Thomas’s clothes to warm his skin.
o Warm air rising from just above the asphalt to reach the level of Thomas’s face.
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Warm air rising from just above the asphalt to reach the level of Thomas's face is an example of convection.
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