Question

Pencillium belongs to _________

• A. Ascomycetes
• B. Phycomycetes
• C. Basidiomycetes
• D. Deuteromycetes

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Ascomycetes

Pencillium belongs to Ascomycetes. Other well-known examples of Ascomycetes comprise of yeast, aspergillus and Neurospora. Pencillium is also used in preparation of drugs like Penicillin.