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Why are the protozoan placed in Kingdom Protista and not in Kingdom Animalia?

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Earliear the protozoan were classified under phytem-Protozoa of animal king. Later on, Whittakar classified the orgaism into 5 kingdom. The protozoan were then included in the kingdom- Protista beecas of the presence of of unicellular and eukaryotic organisms
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