How did World War II affect government-sponsored scientific research in the United States?

A) It boosted funding from $1.5 billion to $2 billion per year.
B) Because of the limited resources, there was no government-sponsored research during World War II.
C) Government-sponsored research maintained steady funding during the war.
D) The war boosted funding for government-sponsored research from zero to $1.5 billion annually.

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Khaild Aladab · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  World War II significantly increased government investment in scientific research, with funding rising from virtually nothing to $1.5 billion annually. This was due to the urgent need for advancements in technology and weapons, which were crucial for the war effort.

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