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  • Fungi has cell walls that are composed of chitin. Protists lack cell walls entirely.
  • Fungi are sessile. Protists can be sessile or mobile.
  • Fungi are heterotrophic. Protists are heterotrophic, although some are autotrophic (which may suggest that the first plants derived from protists).
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11y ago

Traditionally protists, are divided into two groups. The animal-like organisms are called protozans or "First Animals" and those that are plant-like are known as protophytans or "First Plants".

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11y ago

As different as plants and animals! Fungi are not animals, simple as that.

Oh, and "fungus" is singular - the plural is "fungi".

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protozoa are Protist that feed on animals such as amoeba. protophyta are Protist that get there energy from photosynthesis like plants.

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