How long do most spiders live?
A) 1 Month B) 1 Year C) 90 years
How many eyes do spiders have?
8
Which spider is bigger? Male or female?
Female spiders are larger
Do most spiders hurt people?
Nope!
What are baby spiders callled?
spiderlings
True or False: Spiders are insects.
False - Spiders are arachnids. Someone that is afraid of spiders has arachnophobia (the fear of spiders).
True or False: Spiders can't chew.
True- Spiders can't chew or swallow. They inject their prey with poison. The poison changes the insides of the insects into liquid, and the spider sucks it up
True or False: Spiders live in the ocean.
False - Water spiders live in lakes, rivers, and ponds, but not in the oceans.
True or False: The biggest spider in the world is 12 inches (as long as a ruler) and weighs 6 ounces!
TRUE!!! I don't want that one to visit me... ever!
True or False: Spider silk is possibly the strongest material in the world.
True! Scientist think if they had the same weight of spider web as a piece of steel, the web would be much stronger than the steel!
Do spiders live in the polar region?
No. Spiders don't live in the polar region or in the highest parts of the mountains.
True or False: The smallest spider in the world is only .5 cm.
True
Can spiders survive in the dry desert?
Yes! In fact, there are 55 species of spiders that live in the desert.
True or False: There are 500 species of spiders in the world.
False there is actually over 45,000 species of spiders!!!!!
How many main body parts does a spider have?
2 - a head and an abdomen
True or False: All spiders are meat-eaters.
Yep! They can eat insects, snakes, lizards, frogs, and even each other! Ewww... I'd rather have a cheeseburger!
