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B. The following paragraph is confusing because it contains some complete sentences, some sentence fragments and some run-on sentences. Identify the
fragments by underlining them once. Identify the run-ons by underlining them
twice. Then, rewrite the paragraph, revising all fragments and run-ons to make
them complete and correct sentences.
Scuba is an acronym The acronym stands for "self-contained underwater breathing
apparatus." In the fifteenth century, Leonardo da Vinci designed an underwater
diving suit. Functional equipment not developed until much later. Inventors in the
eighteenth century designed practical devices for breathing underwater. Such as
diving suits and diving bells. Wearing these suits, divers could breathe underwater,
their mobility was limited. The twentieth century had Jacques Cousteau and Émile
Gagnan to solve the problem. Perfected the aqualung. The aqualung is a cylinder of
compressed air, the cylinder is worn on the diver's back and is connected to a
mouthpiece. With an aqualung, divers have both air and mobility. Since 71 percent
of the earth's surface is covered by oceans. Scuba diving opened up a whole new
world.

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