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WBCS Preliminary Examination 2017 — General Studies · Question 120 of 200

Q120
General ScienceBiology
The well-known antibiotic penicillin is obtained from this plant group:
  1. a.Algae
  2. b.Fungi
  3. c.Lichen
  4. d.Angiosperm

Answer: (B) Fungi

Penicillin is derived from Penicillium moulds, which belong to the fungi.