Spider Facts: How Much Do You Really Know?

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Created 7/11/2024

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Sources

https://www.si.edu/stories/eight-strange-true-spider-facts

https://www.reddit.com/r/spiders/comments/16ln7kk/give_me_your_favoritemost_wholesome_spider_facts/

https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/insects-invertebrates/facts-about-spiders

https://thebiggreenk.com/blog/pest-spotlight-12-facts-about-spiders/

Spiders are some of the most amazing creatures on Earth with unique characteristics and fascinating behaviors. How well do you know them? Take this quiz to find out!

1. What is the primary use of silk by most spiders?

Web building

Ballooning

Hiding

Hunting

2. How far can jumping spiders jump relative to their own length?

100 times

5 times

50 times

10 times

3. What is unique about spider blood?

It is green

It is blue

It is red

It is yellow

4. What is the maximum number of eggs a female spider can lay at once?

500 - 900

3,500 - 4,000

Up to 3,000

1,000 - 2,000

5. Which characteristic distinguishes arachnids from insects?

Wings

Three body parts

Six legs

Eight legs

6. Which spider species is known as the largest in the world?

Banana Spider

Jumping Spider

Wolf Spider

Goliath Spider

7. Why do spider legs curl up when they die?

Decomposition

Nerve failure

Drying out

Loss of hydraulic pressure

8. Which type of spider is actually mostly vegetarian?

Bagheera kiplingi

Goliath Spider

Wolf Spider

Banana Spider

9. What evolutionary trait aids spiders in detecting danger without good vision?

Vibration sensing

Echo location

Sound detection

Heat sensors

10. In which environment do Goliath Spiders primarily reside?

Rainforests

Deserts

Swamps

Caves

11. What do all spider species have in common?

Multiple eyes

Poison glands

Web building

Produce silk

12. Which spider is known for deriving its name from an Italian town?

Brown Recluse

Tarantula

Black Widow

Jumping Spider

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