Convection in air happens when _ air rises up and the air from surrounding areas rushes to fill in its place.

hot, cold

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The correct option is A hot, cold
Atmospheric air rises up when it is heated and the cold air from surrounding areas rushes to fill in its place.

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Convection in air happens when _____ air rises up and the ____ air from surrounding areas rushes to fill in its place.

The correct option is A hot, coldAtmospheric air rises up when it is heated and the cold air from surrounding areas rushes to fill in its place.

Convection in air happens when _ air rises up and the air from surrounding areas rushes to fill in its place.

The correct option is A hot, cold
Atmospheric air rises up when it is heated and the cold air from surrounding areas rushes to fill in its place.