Which is the subordinate clause in the sentence?

Some flowers fell when the forest burned and became preserved under layers of ash.

A.
and became preserved

B.
when the forest burned

C.
under layers of ash

D.
some flowers fell

Question

Which is the subordinate clause in the sentence? 

Some flowers fell when the forest burned and became preserved under layers of ash.
 
 A.
and became preserved
 
 B.
when the forest burned
 
 C.
under layers of ash
 
 D.
some flowers fell

gokuporter · Answer

b?

praetorian.10 · Answer

a clause, typically introduced by a conjunction, that forms part of and is dependent on a main clause (e.g. ‘when it rang’ in ‘she answered the phone when it rang’).

praetorian.10 · Answer

so i think B too bro

tkhunny · Answer

I don't like this sentence at all.  It sounds to me like the forest became preserved.  :-(