Directions: Use Your Knowledge of Reading, Writing, and the Conventions

question 25

Multiple Choice

Directions: Use your knowledge of reading, writing, and the conventions of grammar to answer the following questions. Which sentence has all the commas correctly placed? ​

• A)The party buffet included pizza pasta, ice cream, and cake.
• B)The party buffet included pizza, pasta, ice cream and cake.
• C)The party buffet included pizza, pasta, ice cream, and cake.
• D)The party buffet included pizza, pasta, ice, cream and cake.

---

Definitions:

Split-Brain Patient

A patient who has undergone surgery to sever the corpus callosum, effectively separating the two hemispheres of the brain, to treat severe epilepsy. This condition allows the study of the function of each hemisphere independently.

Right Hemisphere

Refers to the half of the brain responsible for spatial abilities, facial recognition, and processing music.

Left Hemisphere

The left hemisphere of the brain is responsible for controlling the right side of the body and is typically associated with logical reasoning, analytical thinking, and language processing.

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers connecting the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating interhemispheric communication.