Question

you might think a spider is an insect. but, it is not! these creatures belong to another animal family. they are arachnids. arachnids have four pairs of legs and two body parts. spiders make webs from strings of silk. they trap insects in their webs. the insects stick to the gooey silk. they become food for the spider. 1. describe an arachnids body. ____________ 2. how do spiders get their food? __________ 3. what does gooey mean? ____________

Explanation:

1. The text states "Arachnids have four pairs of legs and two body parts."
2. The text says "Spiders make webs from strings of silk. They trap insects in their webs. The insects stick to the gooey silk. They become food for the spider."
3. "Gooey" means sticky or viscous, as the silk is described as something insects stick to.

Answer:

1. An arachnid has four pairs of legs and two body parts.
2. Spiders make silk - webs to trap insects. The insects stick to the gooey silk and become the spider's food.
3. Sticky or viscous.