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Which sentence demonstrates an error in parallel structure?

A.
The police arrested the suspect for robbing a bank and because he drove a stolen car.
B.
The oil spill will destroy animal and plant life in the marsh and will pollute the beaches.
C.
Before you take that swimming class, you should know how to float on your back and submerge your face.
D.
To repair the Hubble telescope, astronauts needed to replace the primary camera and the battery units.

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Answer:

B.

The oil spill will destroy animal and plant life in the marsh and will pollute the beaches.

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Answer:

A: The police arrested the suspect for robbing a bank and because he drove a stolen car.

Explanation:

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