Antibiotic can be obtained from

Mucor

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Gelidium

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Ulothrix

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Penicillium

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Solution

The correct option is D Penicillium
A medicine that inhibits the growth of the organism is called Antibiotics.
(A) Mucor is an infectious fungus which causes mucormycosis.
(B) Gelidium is a red alga from which algae is extracted.
(C) Ulothrix is an alga that thrives in the low temperature.
(D)Penicillium is the ascus fungi used in antibiotics.
So, the correct option is 'Penicillium'.

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