Penicillium falls under the kingdom:

Monera

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Protista

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Fungi

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Plantae

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Solution

The correct option is C
Fungi

Penicillium falls under the kingdom Fungi. Penicillium is a genus of fungi that includes Penicillium notatum, which produces the antibiotic penicillin.

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