Geography
Conduction : ……………. :: Convection : …………….
- direct contact; circulatory motion
- circulatory motion, direct contact
- absorption, transference
- transference, absorption
Insolation
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direct contact; circulatory motion
Reason — The heat radiated by the earth's surface warms the layers of air above it by direct contact and this is called conduction, whereas the transfer of heat by circulatory movement, as in the circulation of air and water, is called convection.
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