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Alexander Fleming was a _______.

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Scottish scientist
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English scientist
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German scientist
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French scientist
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The correct option is A Scottish scientist
Sir Alexander Flaming was a Scottish scientist and bacteriologist best known for his discovery of Penicillin. His discovery started antibiotic revolution. Fleming was recognized for that achievement in 1945, when he received the Nobel prize for Physiology and Medicine.

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