Question

Why is science an important part of policy making?

a. the goal of science is to create good policies
b. Scientists have long been important politicians
c. Science provides the facts that inform good policy
d. The government sponsors a lot of scientific research

Answer 1

c. Science provides the facts that inform good policy

Step-by-step explanation:

Scientific evidence is always based on researched out facts, this are the facts that form explanations.

Reliable explanation of phenomenon in science, helps the government to choose good policies based on the scientific facts.

For instance, the current globalisation problem has been studied by scientists, facts about the causes and ways to reduce this effects have shaped up government environmental policies.