Question

question 6 of 10
what is the role of a scientist?
a. to tell people how they must live
b. to dictate government policy
c. to report accurate results
d. to keep scientific secrets

Explanation:

Scientists conduct research and experiments. Their work involves observing, analyzing, and interpreting data. The ethical and professional responsibility of a scientist is to report findings accurately. Option A is incorrect as scientists don't dictate how people live. Option B is wrong because while scientists may inform policy, they don't dictate it. Option D is incorrect as scientific knowledge is typically shared within the scientific community (except in unethical scenarios which are against scientific norms).

Answer:

C. To report accurate results