WorksheetPenicillin Discovery: Reading Comprehension
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This fill-in-the-blank and multiple-choice reading worksheet covers the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming and introduces antibiotics. Readers answer questions about the historical discovery, Fleming's scientific thinking, and how mold led to the first antibiotic medicine. Suitable for adult health literacy, ESL/EFL learners, or science review programs.
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- antibiotic: a medicine that stops bacteria from growing in the bodypenicillin: an antibiotic produced by mold
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