Question: what are the distinguishing characteristics of the fungi kingdom?
Answer: Eukaryotic. Decomposers – the best recyclers around. No chlorophyll – non photosynthetic. Most multicellular (hyphae) – some unicellular (yeast) Non-motile. Cell walls made of chitin (kite-in) instead of cellulose like that of a plant. Are more related to animals than plant kingdom.