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Identify the independent clause in this sentence.


The tiger population has increased over the years since it has been protected by new conservation laws.


A.
The tiger population has increased over the years


B.
since it has been protected by new conservation laws

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

An independent clause is a part of a sentence separated by a comma that can function as a full sentence on its own.

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A. Independent
B. Clause
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