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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Laminar flows, which are smooth and orderly, typically carry less sediment compared to turbulent flows. Turbulent flows, being chaotic and vigorous, are more capable of suspending and transporting larger amounts of sediment.

Which of the Following Statements About Streams Is False