Question

It was discovered by Alexander Fleming in the 1920's that Penicillium notatum produced a substance, know as penicillin, which had antibiotic properties. Many would consider this to be one of the greatest and most important medical discoveries of all time. Penicillium notatum is what type of organism? A) bacteria B) fungi C) protist D) virus

Answer 1

The correct answer is:   [B]:   " fungi " .

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          Penicillum notatum is a type of:  " fungi ."

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Answer 2

Answer: (B) Fungi

Explanation:

Penicillium notatum is a species of fungus in the genus Penicillium. It is common in temperate and subtropical regions and can be found on salted food products, but it is mostly found in indoor environments, especially in damp or water-damaged buildings.