The equation of the parabola with $(-3, 0)$ as focus and $x + 5 = 0$ as directrix is

  • A
    $y^2 = 4(x + 4)$
  • B
    $y^2 = 4(x - 4)$
  • C
    $x^2 = 4(y + 4)$
  • D
    $x^2 = 4(y - 4)$

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