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17 September, 01:18

What causes the convection currents in the mantle?

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  1. 17 September, 03:34
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    I believe your answer is heat. In Earth's mantle, large amounts of heat are transferred by convection currents
  2. 17 September, 04:34
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    Convection currents in the magma drive plate tectonics. Heat generated from the radioactive decay of elements deep in the interior of the Earth creates magma (molten rock) in the aesthenosphere.
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