Density + Convection
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is convection?
Back
Convection is the transfer of heat through the movement of fluids (liquids and gases) caused by differences in temperature and density.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In which states of matter does convection occur?
Back
Convection occurs in liquids and gases.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary driving force behind convection currents?
Back
The primary driving force behind convection currents is the difference in temperature, which causes differences in density.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What conditions are necessary to create a convection current?
Back
A mass of cold air near a mass of warm air is necessary to create a convection current.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for calculating density?
Back
The formula for density is density = mass / volume.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If an object has a mass of 10g and a volume of 5cm³, what is its density?
Back
The density is 2 g/cm³.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to cool air in a convection process?
Back
Cool air sinks in a convection process.
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