Why is bacteria and amoebae placed in different kingdoms?

The amoeba is eukaryotic cell while bacteria is prokaryotic

protists have a membrane-bounded nucleus, which bacterial cells lack.

this is because the protists actually have a nucleus, which is an area in the center of the cell with a membrane, and it is full of DNA. In the domains of eubacterian and archaebacteria, these do not have nuclei.

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