The Discovery Of Penicillin Revision Questions for Paper 2- History (the discovery of Penicillin). 4.5 / 5 based on 8 ratings ? HistoryMedicine through time (OCR History A)GCSEAll boards Created by: CelineCreated on: 08-06-12 17:03 How did Alexander Fleming discover penicillin? He saw that mould killed bacteria on a dish by chance. 1 of 7 Joseph Lister worked on Penicillin. Why was his work not well recognised? Because he didn't carry on with his work. 2 of 7 What did Howard Florey do help mass-produce Penicillin? He went to the USA to persuade America to invest in Penicillin. 3 of 7 What did Ernst Chain invent to help produce penicillin? The freeze-drying process. 4 of 7 What was the 'Fleming Myth'? The idea that Fleming should get all the credit for the discovery of Penicillin. 5 of 7 What was the biggest problem that Florey and Chain had whilst working on Penicillin? They couldn't produce enough. 6 of 7 What factor allowed Penicillin to be use efficiently? War 7 of 7
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