How many legs has a spider got?
A) It's got four legs. B) It's got six legs. C) It's got eight legs.
C) It's got eight legs.
TRUE or FALSE
Spiders are insects.
FALSE
Spiders are ARACHNIDS
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 insect into liquid and the spider sucks it up.
TRUE OR FALSE
Spiders live in the ocean.
FALSE
But the water spider lives in lakes, rivers and ponds.
TRUE or FALSE
The biggest spider in the world is 30cm and weighs 170g.
TRUE
It is called the Giant-Bird eating spider. It lives in South America
TRUE or FALSE
The smallest spider in the world is 0.5 cm big
FALSE
The smallest spider in the world is called the Patu digua. It is only 0.37mm
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.
TRUE or FALSE
There are 10,000 species of spiders in the world
FALSE
There are over 45,000 species of spiders.
TRUE or FALSE
Some spiders live in the desert.
TRUE
There are 55 species of spiders that can live in the desert.
What do spiders eat?
Spiders eat flying insects. Some spiders eat beetles, grasshoppers and spiders too!
Do spiders live in the polar region?
No. Spiders don't live in the polar region or on the highest mountains.
What is it?
It's a lizard
What is it?
It's a wasp
What is it?
It's a fly
What is it?
It's a web
How many eyes do most spiders have?
A) 2 eyes. B) 8 eyes C) 100 eyes
Most spiders have 8 eyes. But most spiders can see very well
