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Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly to connect two closely related clauses?(1 point)

The ocean is a paradise for surfers; ocean temperatures are getting warmer as time goes on.

Many people choose not to mow their lawns during early spring; lawns in the city are typically small.

The tourists talked about the beautiful sunsets they saw; the sun rises at different times throughout the year.

Some people choose to climb mountains for the challenge; others simply enjoy being in nature.

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Some people choose to climb mountains for the challenge; others simply enjoy being in nature.

This correctly uses a semicolon to join two closely related independent clauses (contrasting ideas).