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Which of the following is NOT a way that science influences society? Science advances technology that is useful to society. Science gives society answers to difficult ethical issues. Science provides answers to some of society's practical problems. Science increases society's understanding of how people affect the environment.

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Are those answer choices?
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Answer:

Option B, Science gives society answers to difficult ethical issues.

Step-by-step explanation:

Ethical issues arises from the beliefs/culture/rituals/practices with in a society. Thus, all ethical issues are primarily social obligations. Science can provide answers to natural phenomenon only and not to the beliefs prevailing with in a society. There are several scientific investigations which have been restricted or regulated due to ethical issues such study conducted on embryo stem cell, Artificial intelligence, creation of gene library etc.

Hence, option B is correct

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