Spiders in the Garden Vocabulary Quiz

What is a predator?

• An animal that is hunted by other animals

• A type of spider

• An animal that hunts and eats other animals

• A small insect

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CCSS.L.6.4A

Which of the following is an example of prey?

• A lion catching a zebra

• A fly being caught by a spider

• A spider building a web

• A human watching nature

What is silk in the context of spiders?

• A type of clothing

• A strong, thin thread made by spiders

• A spider's leg

• A type of venom

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CCSS.L.6.4A

What does the term "gossamer" refer to?

• A spider's fangs

• A type of predator

• A strong, thick material

• A very light, thin, and delicate material

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

What is venom?

• A type of spider web

• A poisonous substance used by some animals

• A small insect

• A spider's eye

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CCSS.RI.6.4

Which term means "capable of injecting venom"?

• Silky

• Predatory

• Venomous

• Diverse

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does "diversity" mean in relation to spiders?

• The color of spiders

• The size of spider webs

• Variety or many different types of spiders

• The number of eyes a spider has

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does it mean to "subdue" prey?

• To release it

• To overcome or bring under control

• To watch it closely

• To avoid it

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word describes something that causes fear or terror?

• Timid

• Diverse

• Gossamer

• Fearsome

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CCSS.L.6.4A

What does "timid" mean when describing some spiders?

• Aggressive and scary

• Poisonous and dangerous

• Shy and easily frightened

• Large and hairy

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D