Is this Spider Dangerous? - PLEASE DON'T BITE!

Is this Spider Dangerous? - PLEASE DON'T BITE!

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Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the common fears associated with tarantulas and aims to dispel myths about their danger to humans. It highlights the diversity of spider species, focusing on the desert blonde tarantula found in the Arizona desert. The video provides insights into tarantula defense mechanisms, such as urticating hairs, and emphasizes their docile nature. Safety tips for observing tarantulas in the wild are also discussed, encouraging viewers to appreciate these creatures without fear.

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1.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the overall attitude of the speaker towards tarantulas as described in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the toxicity level of a tarantula's bite compared to a honeybee's?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What advice is given regarding handling tarantulas in the wild?

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