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It is classified in the kingdom Protista. What is the most likely reason this organism is NOT classified in the kingdom Plantae?

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Protists are eukaryotic organisms that cannot be classified as a plant, animal, or fungus. They are mostly unicellular, but some, like algae, are multicellular. Kelp, or 'seaweed,' is a large multicellular protist that provides food, shelter, and oxygen for numerous underwater ecosystems.

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