
    Create a function that standardizes student answer submissions by removing all whitespaces from their text responses, allowing for accurate comparison with reference answers in the automated grading system. The function should process any valid text input and return a single continuous string without spaces, tabs, or line breaks to ensure fair and consistent grading across all student submissions.
    

    
import re

def remove_whitespaces(text1):
    """
    Create a function that standardizes student answer submissions by removing all whitespaces from their text responses, allowing for accurate comparison with reference answers in the automated grading system. The function should process any valid text input and return a single continuous string without spaces, tabs, or line breaks to ensure fair and consistent grading across all student submissions.
    

    """
import re

def remove_whitespaces(text1):
    """
    Create a function that standardizes student answer submissions by removing all whitespaces from their text responses, allowing for accurate comparison with reference answers in the automated grading system. The function should process any valid text input and return a single continuous string without spaces, tabs, or line breaks to ensure fair and consistent grading across all student submissions.
    

    """
    return re.sub('\\s+', '', text1)