Whats the simplest explanation to differentiate a coinbase,witness and sigscripts?are all they considered digital signatures?

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Coinbase: Data in a block's first transaction, rewards the miner.

Witness: Part of SegWit, separates signature data for malleability fix.

SigScript: Holds signatures to authorize spending BTC.

Only SigScripts and Witnesses contain digital sigs!

Like different puzzle pieces! 🧩📝✨

Why are there transaction having scriptsig and witness?