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MIC 121 Objective Question

Question

The antibiotic penicillin is from........
Options
A Yeast
B Virus
C Bacterium
D Mold
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Penicillin, the first widely used antibiotic, was discovered by Alexander Fleming and is produced by the fungus Penicillium, which is a type of mold.

Hint

Recall the original source of the famous antibiotic, Penicillin.

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