Which of the Following Statements About Streams Is False

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about streams is false?

• A)Faster currents can carry larger particles than slower currents.
• B)Laminar flows generally carry more sediment than turbulent flows.
• C)Smaller particles settle more slowly than larger particles.
• D)The base level is the lowest level to which a stream can erode.

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