everyday science MCQ #1186

Who isolated the green mould that later led to the discovery of penicillin?

everyday science MCQ #1186

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Who isolated the green mould that later led to the discovery of penicillin?

    • A) Howard Florey
    • B) Ernst Boris Chain
    • C) Alexander Fleming
    • D) Pierre Curie

    Answer: Alexander Fleming

    Explanation: Alexander Fleming discovered in 1928 that a Penicillium mould had contaminated and killed bacteria on his culture plate, leading to the identification of penicillin.