Tangle-Web Spider Quiz

What is the main ability of the tangle-web spider mentioned in the text?

• It can fly.

• It can lift prey much heavier than itself.

• It can swim.

• It can change colors.

How much heavier is the lizard compared to the tangle-web spider?

• 100 times

• 500 times

• 8,000 times

• 10,000 times

What does the spider do to its prey after it gets tangled in the web?

• It sings to it.

• It gives it a venomous bite.

• It washes it.

• It feeds it.

What did the scientists use in their experiment with the tangle-web spider?

• A butterfly

• A mouse

• An orange-spotted cockroach

• A frog

What happens to the lizard after the spider injects gastric juices?

• It becomes invisible.

• It starts to glow.

• Its insides break down.

• It grows larger.

What is the purpose of the spider's web according to the text?

• To decorate its home

• To catch prey

• To make music

• To provide shade

What did the spider do when the cockroach was too heavy for the web?

• It gave up.

• It added more silk threads.

• It ate the web.

• It called for help.

What is the result of the spider's repeated actions with the web?

• The web becomes invisible.

• The web becomes weaker.

• The web can lift heavier prey.

• The web changes color.

What does the spider do after breaking down the lizard's insides?

• It leaves the lizard alone.

• It eats the lizard whole.

• It sucks out the goo.

• It buries the lizard.

What is the main topic of the passage?

• The life cycle of spiders

• The hunting techniques of tangle-web spiders

• The habitat of lizards

• The diet of cockroaches