In this task, you are given two sentences in the English language (Sentence 1 and Sentence 2). Your task is to identify the connecting word between the two sentences.

[Q]: Sentence 1:These vegetables and fruits are also grown and harvested within their suitable growing season . Sentence 2:Thus , seasonal food farming does not require energy intensive greenhouse production , extensive irrigation , plastic packaging and long - distance transport from importing non-regional foods , and other environmental stressors .
[A]: thus

[Q]: Sentence 1:Spicules rise to the top of the chromosphere and then sink back down again over the course of about 10 minutes . Sentence 2:Similarly , there are horizontal wisps of gas called fibrils , which last about twice as long as spicules .
[A]: similarly

[Q]: Sentence 1:It was made of representatives of seventeen factories ; each stood for the most important factory of every voivodeship of the pre-1975 Poland ( see : Administrative division of People 's Republic of Poland ) . Sentence 2:However , there were two exceptions .
[A]:
however