Question

how does the scientist benefit society?
a. the scientist uses specialized training to tell society which
problems need to be fixed.
b. the scientist uses specialized training to help solve problems
faced by society.
c. the scientist uses specialized training to force governments to act
only in ways that benefit society.
d. the scientist uses specialized training to direct nonscientific
thought in society.

Explanation:

Scientists use their specialized training to address societal problems. Option A is incorrect as scientists don't just tell which problems need fixing but also work on solutions. Option C is wrong as scientists don't force governments. Option D is incorrect as scientists don't direct non - scientific thought in that way. Option B is correct as it aligns with the role of scientists in using their training to help solve societal problems.

Answer:

B. The scientist uses specialized training to help solve problems faced by society.