Spinning Spiders

Spiders are insects.

• True

• False

Why do spiders make webs?

• It gives them something to do.

• To scare humans.

• Because they are pretty to look at.

• To catch the insects they eat.

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How do spiders eat their food?

• They chew it up.

• They wait for them to get moldy.

• They drink them after they have turned to mush.

• They eat them alive.

How do webs protect spiders?

• Spiders hide in the web.

• Enemies get stuck in the web.

• Enemies can't get past the web.

• The web moves when enemies touch it, it warns the spider to run away to safety.

The book informed the reader that there are more than ______ spiders.

• 300

• 30,000

• 3,000

• 30

What is an old web that is covered in dirt and dust

• spider web

• tangled web

• cobweb

• web

How are arachnids different from insects?

• Arachnids have 4 body parts.

• Arachnids have 8 legs.

• Arachnids have antennae.

• Arachnids have wings.

What special organs are at the end of a spider's body that make silk for its webs?

• spinners

• fangs

• spinnerets

• spiderets

How can spiders help us live better lives?

• They are nice

• They eat and catch insects that can harm or annoy people.

• They make nature pretty with their webs.

• They do not help us live better lives.

Which is the biggest spider of all that doesn't need a web to catch its prey

• bolas spiders

• tarantula

• garden spider

• ogre- faced spider