Question

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question 1
and is an example of what type of conjunction?
coordinating
comparative
correlative
subordinating

Explanation:

Coordinating conjunctions are used to join words, phrases, or clauses of equal grammatical rank. The seven coordinating conjunctions are for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so (remembered by the acronym FANBOYS). "And" is one of these, so it is a coordinating conjunction. Comparative is related to comparison (not conjunctions), correlative conjunctions come in pairs (like "both...and"), and subordinating conjunctions introduce dependent clauses (like "because", "if").

Answer:

A. Coordinating