Kadina Has Just Begun to Do Her Doctoral Research in Biogenetics

Multiple Choice

Kadina has just begun to do her doctoral research in biogenetics at a large university. Her grandfather was a biochemist who spent his entire career teaching and doing research at a university, and they have been comparing their experiences regarding the funding of scientific research in universities. Which of the following are they most likely to find as the greatest difference in that area?

A) Scientific research is more generously funded today than it was 40 years ago.
B) Government funding is far more important today than it was 40 years ago.
C) Scientific research is less generously funded today than it was 40 years ago.
D) Industry funding is far more important today than it was 40 years ago.