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Identify the passage that contains a sentence fragment. A. Smokeless tobacco has

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Question

Identify the passage that contains a sentence fragment.

A.

Smokeless tobacco has several unpleasant side effects. These include bad breath, stained teeth, and a diminished sense of taste and smell.

B.

Smokeless tobacco can irritate gum tissue. As a result, it can contribute to periodontal (gum) disease in its users.

C.

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cancer screening is conducted as part of a regular dental check-up. The American Dental Association recommends at least one annual check-up.

D.

Smokeless tobacco, also known as chewing tobacco, contains nicotine. Which causes addition and therefore can make it difficult to quit the habit.

Explanation / Answer

The correct answer is Option D. The sentence fragment here is, "Which causes addition and therefore can make it difficult to quit the habit."