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MIC 121 Mib compilations3 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 is a famous antibiotic produced by the mold Penicillium chrysogenum (formerly P. notatum).

Hint

Think about the origin of the first widely discovered antibiotic.

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