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Add commas where they need to be pleaseee this one is confusing me so much

The strangler fig grows long roots along the surface of a host tree so itcan killthe host by blocking its sunlight and taking nutrients from the soil.

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Answer:

The strangler fig grows long roots along the surface of a host tree, so it can kill the host by blocking its sunlight, and taking nutrients from the soil.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer:

Base sentence: "The strangler fig grows long roots along the surface of a host tree so it can kill the host by blocking its sunlight and taking nutrients from the soil."

Fixed sentence: The strangler fig grows long roots along the surface of a host tree, so it can kill the host by blocking its sunlight and taking nutrients from the soil.

Step-by-step explanation:

You just read it once so you know what you're working with, then you read it again and find what does and doesn't make sense with comma(s).

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