Recognizing & Revising Run-On Sentences

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Brown bears include grizzly and kodiak; largest is kodiak.

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kodiak; the

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Kodiak bears can weigh up to 1,700 lbs and grow to 10 ft.

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pounds? They

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Females give birth to up to four cubs, which stay with their mother for 2-3 years.

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cubs; the

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Many fear bears; encounters are rare.

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bears; encounters

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Grizzly bears are solitary animals; they do not want to interact with people.

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run-on sentence

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A bear’s sense of smell is more developed than its hearing or sight.

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complete sentence

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People should store food and garbage properly; bears could be attracted by the smell.

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run-on sentence

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Never try to outrun a bear; it can run over 30 mph!

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bear. It

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Four possible routes; unsure of the best.

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routes, but I

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Not enough copies meant sharing: There weren't enough copies to go around, we had to share the copies that were available.

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around, so we