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Which of the following is a compound sentence?(1 point)
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We saw pandas during our visit to the zoo.
We saw pandas during our visit to the zoo.
It was a beautiful day, so we decided to go to the zoo.
It was a beautiful day, so we decided to go to the zoo.
Before we left, I bought a hat at the gift shop.
Before we left, I bought a hat at the gift shop.
To get to the zoo, we took the train and a cab.
To get to the zoo, we took the train and a cab.
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A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction. In your options, the correct compound sentence is:
**It was a beautiful day, so we decided to go to the zoo.**
This sentence contains two independent clauses: "It was a beautiful day" and "we decided to go to the zoo," connected by the coordinating conjunction "so."
**It was a beautiful day, so we decided to go to the zoo.**
This sentence contains two independent clauses: "It was a beautiful day" and "we decided to go to the zoo," connected by the coordinating conjunction "so."