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Question
Match the following pairs:
| Column A | Column B | ||
| Antibiotic produced | Microbial source | ||
| (i) | Penicillin | (a) | Streptomyces venezuelae |
| (ii) | Chloromycetin | (b) | Bacillus licheniformis |
| (iii) | Bacitracin | (c) | Streptomyces aurifaciens |
| (iv) | Erythromycin | (d) | Streptomyces griseus |
| (v) | Streptomycin | (e) | Penicillium chrysogenum |
| (vi) | Terramycin | (f) | Streptomyces erythreus |
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Solution
| Column A | Column B | ||
| Antibiotic produced | Microbial source | ||
| (i) | Penicillin | (e) | Penicillium chrysogenum |
| (ii) | Chloromycetin | (a) | Streptomyces venezuelae |
| (iii) | Bacitracin | (b) | Bacillus licheniformis |
| (iv) | Erythromycin | (b) | Streptomyces erythreus |
| (v) | Streptomycin | (d) | Streptomyces griseus |
| (vi) | Terramycin | (c) | Streptomyces aurifaciens |
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