Question

Dependent clause and independent clause

Answer 1

“As genes change over time” is a dependent clause, because it cannot be a sentence on its own. It is “dependent” on the other part of the sentence in order to be a complete thought.

“Evolution progresses” is an independent clause because it can stand alone as a complete sentence. It doesn’t necessarily need the dependent clause in order to do so.

Answer 2

It is a dependant clause