Use basic identities to simplify the expression.
-$$\frac { \csc \theta \cot \theta } { \sec \theta }$$
A) $\csc ^ { 2 } \theta$
B) $\sec ^ { 2 } \theta$
C) $\cot ^ { 2 } \theta$
D) 1

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Using the basic trigonometric identities, we can simplify the given expression as follows: $\frac{\csc \theta \cot \theta}{\sec \theta} = \frac{\frac{1}{\sin \theta} \cdot \frac{\cos \theta}{\sin \theta}}{\frac{1}{\cos \theta}} = \frac{\cos \theta}{\sin^2 \theta} = \cot^2 \theta$.

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Use Basic Identities to Simplify the Expression $\frac { \csc \theta \cot \theta } { \sec \theta }$