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What type of conjunction is highlighted 

*Oil can be spilled WHEN a pipeline breaks, ships run aground, underground storage tanks leak, OR oil rigs are damaged 

• correlative

• Subordinating 

• Coordinating

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

*Oil spills can be caused by the accidental OR intentional release of any form of petroleum during any point in the oil production process

• Subordinating

• Coordinating

• correlative

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

*Oil can spread very rapidly UNLESS it is quickly contained by a boom

• correlative

• Coordinating

• Subordinating

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

*According to the US Department of Energy, 1.3 million gallons of petroleum are spilled into US waters in a typical year, AND a major spill could easily double this amount.

• correlating

• Coordinating

• Subordinating

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

*Some experts now are rethinking the risks posed by potential spills BECAUSE the April 20, 2010 spill revealed such a great deal about oil’s toxic effects.

• Subordinating

• Coordinating

• correlative

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

Oil can be more toxic, SO it has the potential to affect more organisms at far lower concentrations 

• Coordinating

• Subordinating

• correlating

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

Lab experiments WHERE oil was used for the Guilds spill AS WELL AS 1989’s massive Exxon Valdes spill in Alaska suggest there’s reason for concern

• correlating

• Coordinating

• Subordinating

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

For example, AFTER the Exxon Valdez spilled millions of gallons into the Prince Williams Sound, the number of pink salmon returning to the region's rivers plummeted 

• Coordinating

• Subordinating

• Correlative

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What type of conjunction is highlighted 

Oil companies turn increasingly to the deep ocean to get oil , WHICH makes leaks more likely until stricter guidelines are created

• Correlative

• Subordinating

• Coordinating

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

What do coordinating conjunctions do?

• connect words, phrases, or clauses that are independent or equal 

• Used to add more  information to sentences 

• a complete sentence in itself but may appear together with other clauses in compound or complex sentences.

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E