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Spiders
Say what?
100

An invertebrate that has an external skeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages is called

What is an Arthropod?

100

About 70% of all arthropods belong to the class of insects

What is 90%?

100

The tiny hairs on a spider's body that are very sensitive to vibrations are called

What are setae?

100

Spiders breathe by means of this

What are book lungs?

100

Known for the dark violin-shaped mark on its body

What is the brown recluse?

200

The tough material from which the external skeleton is made of is called

What is chitin?

200

Mange is a parasite that causes scabies in humans

What is a mite?

200

Scientists who study insects

What are entomologists?

200

Young spiders leave the nest by sailing away on silk strands, a practice known as

What is ballooning?

200

This arachnid has a tail with a poisonous, needlelike point on the end

What is a scorpion?

300

Most insects undergo a transformation in appearance known as

What is metamorphosis?

300

The tubelike structures with which spiders squirt out long, this streams of liquid silk are called spiracles

What are spinnerets?

300

The process of arranging animals or other things into groups

What is classification?

300

The spider that makes a net small enough to hold between its legs is known as 

What is the ogre-faced spider?

300

An animal that is active at night

What is nocturnal?

400

The process in which an insect sheds its external skeleton is called

What is molting?

400

An insect's spiracles help it to feel, hear, and taste

What are antennae?

400

The stage of incomplete metamorphosis 

What are egg, nymph, and adult?

400

The spider that sometimes digs a hole in the ground, lines it with silk, and builds a silk door is known as

What is the trap-door spider?

400

The largest spider in the world

What is a tarantula?

500

a useful arachnid with one body section; eight legs, and an appetite for plant lice and other insect pests is called

What is a harvestman?

500

The scientific name of an animal uses both the genus and the family names

What is the species?

500

An insect resting in a chrysalis or cocoon

What is a pupa?

500

The spider that weaves a sheet web on a small portion of the ground is known as

What is the platform spider?

500

Scientists use these familiar languages to classify animals

What are Greek and Latin?