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ZoologyMicrobes in Human WelfareMicrobes in Household and Industrial ProductsEasy2 minPYQ_2020
ZoologyEasysingle choice

Alexander Fleming while working on ________ bacteria, observedPenicillium notatumgrowing in one of his unwashed culture plates around which these bacteria could not grow.

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:

Alexander Fleming while working onStaphylococci bacteria, once observed a mould growing in one of his unwashed culture plates around whichStaphylococcicould not grow. He found out that it was due to a chemical produced by the mould and he named it Penicillin after the mouldPenicillium notatum.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Microbes in Human WelfareSubtopic:Microbes in Household and Industrial Products
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