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easyMCQUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2018Mathematics and Science
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Penicillin antibiotic is obtained from

  1. A
    fungi
  2. B
    algae
  3. C
    bacteria
  4. D
    blue-green algae

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Penicillin, the world's first mass-produced antibiotic, was discovered by Alexander Fleming in 1928. It is derived naturally from the fungus Penicillium notatum.

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Penicillin antibiotic is obtained from
A
fungi
B
algae
C
bacteria
D
blue-green algae

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