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Convection zone, a Common card
A convection zone of a star is a layer which is unstable due to convection.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 51
- DEF
- 19
- Power
- 70
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 10,000
Power 70 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 15 % of WikiCards cards.
Convection zone quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Convection zone card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
In a ______ zone, energy is transported by radiation and conduction.
Answer
radiation. In a radiation zone, energy is transported by radiation and conduction. From the Convection zone article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Convection zone. Convection zone 51 · Edwin Binney 48 · Hezârfen Ahmed Çelebi 45 · Stefan Schwarzmann 41 ATK in WikiCards.
Which of these Wikipedia articles is read the most in a year?
Answer
Hezârfen Ahmed Çelebi. Hezârfen Ahmed Çelebi 22,000 · Edwin Binney 16,000 · Convection zone 10,000 · Scottish Café 7,500 Wikipedia reads over a year.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Energy is primarily or partially transported by convection in such a region.
- In a radiation zone, energy is transported by radiation and conduction.
- Stellar convection consists of mass movement of plasma within the star which usually forms a circular convection current with the heated plasma ascending and the cooled plasma descending.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Convection zone article was read about 10,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 51 and blocks with 19: each hit it takes is cut by 8 %.
How to get Convection zone
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- Stefan SchwarzmannCommon · Arts · ATK 41 DEF 29
- Theodore MetochitesCommon · History · ATK 55 DEF 15
- Charles Howard, 10th Duke of NorfolkCommon · Arts · ATK 43 DEF 27
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Convection zone (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : ESO, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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