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A complex sentence is given is given below. Choose the option that best transforms it into a simple sentence without altering its meaning, logical emphasis, or syntactic correctness.
While the model appeared robust because it integrated diverse datasets, it yielded inconsistent predictions since critical variables were excluded.

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Despite its apparent robustness in integrating diverse datasets, the model yielded inconsistent predictions due to excluded critical variables.

The original sentence makes three points: the model only appeared robust, that appearance came from integrating diverse datasets, and the predictions were inconsistent because critical variables were excluded.

"Despite its apparent robustness in integrating diverse datasets, the model yielded inconsistent predictions due to excluded critical variables" turns both subordinate clauses into phrases, leaving a single main clause.

The other versions still keep clauses with "as" or "since", or drop key ideas such as "apparent", "diverse" or "critical", so they are either not simple sentences or change the meaning.

Hence, Despite its apparent robustness in integrating diverse datasets, the model yielded inconsistent predictions due to excluded critical variables.

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