Parts of speech: coordinating and subordinating conjunctions

Indicate which of the underlined words is a coordinating or a subordinating conjunction.

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My little cousin’s favorite lunch is peanut butter and banana on whole wheat bread.

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B.
C.

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After recess, the students must line up by height before they reenter the school building.

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B.
C.

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Although the checks were written on the first of the month, the agency did not mail them until the fifteenth.

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B.
C.

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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which has affected many former American football players, can cause symptoms like memory loss, depression, and dementia.

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B.
C.

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They were on their way to Alaska when they were called home to Kansas to help clean up from severe flooding.

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B.
C.