<em>i</em><em> </em><em>am going to open</em><em> </em><em>the</em><em> </em><em>door</em><em>.</em>
Explanation:
<em>hope</em><em> </em><em>it</em><em> </em><em>helps</em><em>.</em><em> </em><em>have</em><em> </em><em>a</em><em> </em><em>great</em><em> </em><em>day</em><em>.</em><em> </em><em>happy</em><em> </em><em>thanksgiving</em><em> </em><em />
B. after she closed the door, she put the car into drive and sped off.
<span>The independent clause in this sentence is "I interviewed a local scientist". By definition, an independent clause is a statement that can stand by it self as a simple statement. It is a complete sentence by itself. It can be used to express simple thoughts.</span>