Question

b. How does government funding affect scientific progress? (1 point)

Answer 1

Answer:

29 percent of federal R&D money goes to universities, 29 percent goes to industry, and another 29 percent goes to researchers who work directly for federal agencies. About 10 percent goes to federally funded labs operated by private contractors.

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Funding from the government greatly affects the scientific research as a research can take number of years to complete. During this time period lot of financial support is required as there might be lot of expensive chemicals or substance that the scientist requires for his research.