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Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Lab: Convection Currents


Objective: Discover properties of heat. Investigate how the properties can cause movement of rocks on the surface of the Earth.
Magma circulates via convection currents, causing the lithospheric plates to move.

Vocabulary: 
Geology 
Conduction
Convection
Radiation