Step 1: Determine the relationship between the two clauses. Both actions, cooking and watching TV, were happening at the same time. Step 2: Select the appropriate conjunction for simultaneous actions. 'While' or 'as' are suitable. Step 3: Evaluate the given options. Option A, 'while', correctly indicates simultaneous actions. Option B, 'after', and C, 'just as', do not fit as well. Answer: while