Can someone help im so confused?

2points what is the job of a scientist? a. to answer ethical questions. b. to write laws based on his or her knowledge. c. to ask and answer scientific questions. d. to ignore facts that do not support his or her theory.

Which actions would increase the rate at salt dissolves in water? stir the water? crush the salt? use less water? heat the water? cool the salt

Maria wants to determine which type of disinfectant kills the most bacteria. which of the following is the best way for maria to determine this? a. ask ten different companies that make disinfectants which type is best. b. put the same amount and species of bacteria on ten identical plates, and add ten different kinds of disinfectant to each plate. c. interview ten different people to determine which type of disinfectant they prefer. d. put the same amount and species of bacteria on ten identical plates, and add a different disinfectant to each plate.