The first antibiotic was discovered by

The First Antibiotic Was Discovered By Biology Question

The first antibiotic was discovered by

Options

(a) R Koch
(b) Louis Pasteur
(c) A Fleming
(d) W.Flemming

Correct Answer:

A Fleming

Explanation:

In the year 1928 Sir Alexander Fleming observed that Penicillium notatum had destroyed bacteria in a Staphylococcus culture plate. This observation led to the discovery of penicillin, the first true antibiotics.

Related Questions:

  1. Elater mechanism for seed dispersal is exhibited by
  2. Genetic engineering has been successfully used for producing:
  3. Which of the following plant hormones reduces transpiration rate by inducing stomatal
  4. All of the following statements concerning the actinomycetous filamentous
  5. Haploids are more suitable for mutation studies than the diploids. This is because

Topics: Microbes in Human Welfare (63)
Subject: Biology (4253)

Important MCQs Based on Medical Entrance Examinations To Improve Your NEET Score

18000+ students are using NEETLab to improve their score. What about you?

Solve Previous Year MCQs, Mock Tests, Topicwise Practice Tests, Identify Weak Topics, Formula Flash cards and much more is available in NEETLab Android App to improve your NEET score.

NEETLab Mobile App

Share this page with your friends

Be the first to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.


*