Which of the following must result in a lower base level for rivers and streams?
A)sea level drops; land subsides
B)sea level falls; land rises
C)sea level rises; land subsides
D)sea level rises; land rises

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When sea level falls or land rises, the base level for rivers and streams will decrease. This is because the water level in the ocean decreases or the level of the land rises, resulting in a lower base level for the rivers and streams. Options A and C will result in higher base levels, and option D will not have any effect on the base level of rivers and streams.

Which of the Following Must Result in a Lower Base