Spider Semantics - Comm. Class 21-22

Venom is a poisonous substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions and typically injected into prey or aggressors by biting or stinging.

• True

• False

An _______ is a small arthropod animal that has six legs and generally one or two pairs of wings.

• spider

• insect

• snake

• dragon

The word capture means which two things.

• To take into one's possession or control by force.

• The action of capturing or of being captured.

• To be in a cave.

• To pick up trash off the street.

The word predator means?

• an animal that likes to eat vegetables.

• an animal that naturally preys on others.

• an animal that is caught by another.

• an animal that came before the dinosaurs.

Dangerous means?

• likely to cause problems or to have adverse consequences.

• looking both ways before crossing a street

• a two week-old kitten

• able or likely to cause harm or injury.

Camouflage means which two things?

• the disguising of military personnel, equipment, and installations by painting or covering them to make them blend in with their surroundings.

• hide or disguise the presence of (a person, animal, or object) by means of camouflage.

• to wear all white or black clothing

Which pictures represent "camouflage"?

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Which definition of "stores" is related to spiders?

• keep or accumulate (something) for future use.

• a retail establishment selling items to the public.

An extreme or irrational fear of spiders is known as:

• agoraphobia

• arachnophobia

• aerophobia

• achrophobia

A projecting part of an invertebrate or other living organism, with a distinct appearance or function is called:

• apartment

• compartment

• appendix

• appendage