Which is the independent clause in the sentence?

The animals that live in tide pools must adapt to environmental extremes so that they can survive in the unusual habitat.

A.
so that they can survive

B.
that live in tide pools

C.
the animals must adapt to environmental extremes

D.
they can survive in the unusual habitat

Question

Which is the independent clause in the sentence? 

The animals that live in tide pools must adapt to environmental extremes so that they can survive in the unusual habitat.
 
 A.
so that they can survive
 
 B.
that live in tide pools
 
 C.
the animals must adapt to environmental extremes
 
 D.
they can survive in the unusual habitat

anonymous · Answer

If I am right the answer is B.Let me double check though

anonymous · Answer

Nope it is C.