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Fungi, bacteria and protist can be cellular or acellular and there cells formation can be any as eukaryotic or prokaryotic. They might have various similarity but they having various differences also which make them separate from one another.
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Fungi are eukaryotic type of organism they are placed in separate kingdom from plants because plants make their own food with the help of photosynthesis process and also not having cellulose wall like plants. They have chitin in their cell walls like animals and also store there food in glycogen form. Fungi having some character of plants and some of animals, because of which they are not placed in either of any plant or animal kingdom.
Hence they are placed in a separate kingdom as they having some character of plants and some of animals, because of which they are not placed in either of any plant or animal kingdom.
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