how does getting funding from the government affect scientific research?? a- the government helps the scientist decide what research is important b- the government tells the scientist what research they can do c-scientist can only do research that helps the government protect its citizens d- scientist have to follow government rules made to protect people

d- Scientists have to follow government rules made to protect people.

Explanation:

Scientific research fosters our understanding of the world around us. It helps people to learn to promote critical thought and problem-solving.  Although there may not be an immediate practical use of the research, in the long term the study could benefit humanity. Scientific research is the product of creative ideas and collaborative communication that the proper role of government is often restricted to funding the research. The role of the government is to perform its reasonable and valid duties of defending human rights and enhancing the independence of the human.