Which of the following is a compound sentence?(1 point) Responses Before we left, I bought a hat at the gift shop. Before we left, I bought a hat at the gift shop. 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. To get to the zoo, we took the train and a cab.

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A compound sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction (such as "and," "but," or "so"). In the options provided, the correct compound sentence is:

"It was a beautiful day, so we decided to go to the zoo."

This sentence has two independent clauses: "It was a beautiful day" and "we decided to go to the zoo," which are connected by the conjunction "so."