A horizontal air current that is generated by temperature-induced density differences is an example of heat transfer by
A)advection.
B)convection.
C)conduction.
D)transmission.
E)diffusion.

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Advection is the horizontal movement of air or water from one area to another, often driven by temperature differences, which fits the description given.

A Horizontal Air Current That Is Generated by Temperature-Induced Density