Which method of heat transfer transmits heat from the lower layers of air to the upper layers of air as the lower layers of air warm up and rise and replace the upper layers of air that cool off and sink down?

Convection

Explanation:

The method of heat transfer that allows heat to rise via vertical transport of heated part of a fluid (gas or liquid) and replace the fluid upper layers is called "convection"

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