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MIC 121 Introductory Microbiology Objective Question
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What was Alexander Fleming's most notable discovery in the field of microbiology, for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1945?
Options
A The process of pasteurization.
B The antibiotic Penicillin.
Correct Answer
C The germ theory of disease.
D The technique of antiseptic surgery.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The document states: 'He contributed knowledge about the antibiotic Penicillin' and 'For this work, he was awarded Nobel Prize in 1945.'

Hint

Fleming's discovery revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Introductory Microbiology
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 189 of 984
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