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Antibiotics are mostly obtained from:...

Antibiotics are mostly obtained from:

A

Fungi

B

Viruses

C

Bacteria

D

Angiosperms

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The correct Answer is:
C
Major sources of antibiotics are different species of bacteria, especially Actinomycetes.
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