Tarantula Facts and Trivia

The video introduces the tarantula, a large, hairy spider found in various regions worldwide. It highlights their unique hunting techniques, which involve using their legs and fangs to capture prey, and their largely harmless nature to humans. The video also discusses their habitat, distribution, and some interesting characteristics, such as their lifespan and multiple eyes.

Where can tarantulas primarily be found?

• Northern Europe

• Southern United States

• Antarctica

• Greenland

How many types of tarantulas are there approximately?

• 500

• 1500

• 900

• 100

What method do tarantulas use to catch their prey?

• Building webs

• Using traps

• Grabbing with legs and biting

• Camouflaging

What do tarantulas secrete to digest their prey?

• Venom

• Digestive enzymes

• Acid

• Saliva

How long can a tarantula live?

• 20 years

• 10 years

• 30 years

• 5 years

Why might tarantulas be good at staring competitions?

• They are very still

• They are nocturnal

• They are very patient

• They have many eyes