Let me share with you a comparison between Plants and Fungi.
| Aspect | Plants | Fungi |
| Name of Kingdom | Plantae | Fungi |
| Cell Wall | Made of cellulose | Made of chitin |
| Nutrition mode | Autotrophic | Heterotrophic |
| Reproduce through | Both sexually and asexually | Both sexually and asexually |
| Mobility | Non-motile | Non-motile |
| Multicellularity | Multicellular | Mostly multicellular |
| Habitat | Terrestrial | Found in terrestrial as well as in aquatic environments. |
| Vascular Tissue | Present | Lacks vascular tissue; nutrient absorption by hyphae. |
| Chlorophyll | Contains chlorophyll for photosynthesis. | Lacks chlorophyll |
| Spore Production | Produces spores in sporangia or sporophylls. | Produces spores through specialized structures like sporangia. |
| Mycorrhizal Associations | Some form mycorrhizal associations with fungi for nutrient uptake. | Form various types of mycorrhizal associations with plants for nutrient uptake. |
| Reproductive Structures | · Flowers
· Fruits · Cones |
· Mushrooms
· Molds · Yeasts |
| Ecological importance | Primary producers of food chains and ecosystems. | Decomposers, symbionts, and recyclers in ecosystems. |
| Examples | · Trees
· Grasses · Flowers |
· Mushrooms
· Molds · Yeasts |