Bamboo can grow up to 35 inches in a single day ______ it is one of the fastest-growing plants on Earth.
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A
, and
- B
(empty)
- Ccheck_circle
;
- D
, it
Explanation
A semicolon joins two related independent clauses cleanly. " " is a run-on; ", and" is acceptable but the semicolon is more concise without an explicit conjunction; ", it" is a comma splice.