A) Spiders have eight legs, insects have six. B) Spiders have exoskeletons, insects do not. C) Spiders have wings, insects do not. D) Spiders have antennae, insects do not.
A) Four B) Three C) One D) Two
A) Thorax and abdomen B) Cephalothorax and abdomen C) Head and thorax D) Head and abdomen
A) Spinnerets B) Pedipalps C) Mandibles D) Antennae
A) Silk production B) Sensing and manipulating prey C) Venom injection D) Walking
A) Ambush predation B) Web building C) Active hunting D) Photosynthesis
A) Mandibles B) Chelicerae C) Pedipalps D) Spinnerets
A) Spider genera B) Spider individuals C) Spider families D) Spider species
A) Tangle web B) Sheet web C) Orb web D) Funnel web
A) Theridiidae B) Salticidae C) Lycosidae D) Araneidae
A) Araneidae B) Salticidae C) Theridiidae D) Lycosidae
A) Lycosidae B) Theridiidae C) Araneidae D) Salticidae
A) The number of eyes a spider has B) The type of web a spider builds C) Differences in appearance between males and females D) The spider's ability to change colors
A) Metamorphosis B) Hatching C) Pupation D) Molting
A) Black widow B) Wolf spider C) Jumping spider D) Brown recluse
A) Larger abdomen B) Bulb-like structures C) Brighter coloration D) Longer legs
A) On flat surfaces B) High in trees C) Under water D) In a funnel shape leading to a retreat
A) Cobweb spider B) Hobo spider C) Orb-weaver spider D) Wolf spider
A) Neat, symmetrical orb webs B) Irregular, tangled webs C) Funnel-shaped webs D) No webs; they actively hunt
A) To build webs B) To subdue or kill prey C) To camouflage themselves D) To attract mates
A) Trapdoor Spiders B) Ground Spiders C) Bolases spiders D) Sac Spiders
A) Creating hackled silk B) Injecting venom C) Sensing vibrations D) Attracting mates
A) Orb weaver B) Funnel web spider C) Jumping spider D) Ground spider
A) To ambush prey B) To provide ventilation C) To collect rainwater D) To attract mates
A) Many small eyes arranged in a circle B) Large anterior median eyes C) Compound eyes like insects D) No eyes, they rely on vibrations
A) Body size B) Number of eyes C) Chelicerae movement D) Web building
A) Webline B) Spinneret line C) Lifeline D) Dragline
A) Nectar B) Plants C) Insects D) Other spiders
A) Over 48,000 B) Under 1,000 C) Exactly 20,000 D) Around 10,000
A) By filtering out small particles from their prey B) By swallowing their prey whole C) By injecting digestive enzymes and sucking up the liquefied remains D) By chewing their prey with powerful jaws |