Which of the following distinguishes a compound sentence from a complex sentence?
A compound sentence contains two independent clauses, while a complex sentence contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.
A compound sentence has a single subject and multiple predicates, while a complex sentence has multiple subjects and a single predicate.
A compound sentence always uses coordinating conjunctions, while a complex sentence uses subordinating conjunctions.
A compound sentence contains only one clause, while a complex sentence contains two or more clauses.
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A compound sentence contains two independent clauses, while a complex sentence contains one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.