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These medicines are manufactured by growing specific bacteria and:

AFibres
BFlukes
CFungi
DFerns
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Fungi
1. Penicillin came from a mould growing on a plate. 2. Moulds belong to one of the microbe groups. 3. Antibiotics come from bacteria and fungi. _Source: syllabus Science Class VIII, Chapter 2, Microorganisms: Friend and Foe._
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