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

Some people choose to climb mountains for the challenge; others simply enjoy being in nature.
Many people choose not to mow
• their lawns during early spring;
lawns in the city are typically small.
The ocean is a paradise for
• surfers; ocean temperatures are getting warmer as time goes on.
The tourists talked about the O beautiful sunsets they saw; the sun rises at different times throughout the year.

1 answer

The sentence that uses a semicolon correctly to connect two closely related clauses is:

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