A. How many species of spiders are known worldwide?
2. About 4000
4. About 40000
7. About 400000
B. Which spiders are considered as being as inteligent as small mammals?
5. Miturgidae
7. Araneidae
9. Salticidae
C. Which of the following families typically has a different number of eyes from the other two?
4. Dysderidae
6. Agelenidae
8. Theridiidae
D. How do the Deinopidae hunt?
0. Running after their preys and jumping when they're close
6. Suddenly appearing from a hidden trapdoor
7. Throwing a small web over passing insects
E. Which of the following sports is not practiced by spiders?
1. Paragliding
5. Mountain biking
9. Bungee jumping
F. Which human-equivalent organ is used by male spiders to copulate?
0. Hands
2. Belly
4. Knees
G. There's only one family of spiders whose members don't produce poison. Which?
1. Hexathelidae
2. Uloboridae
3. Malkaridae
H. How do the Scytodidae hunt?
4. Spitting web and poison over their preys at a safe distance
5. Running around and throwing silk over passing insects very fast
6. Imitating the way their preys walk and behave
I. What's the name of Tolkien's Middle-Earth first spider, companion to Melkor?
1. Shelob
2. Inghril
5. Ungoliant
J. Who are the most interesting animals in the world :) ?
1. Mammals
5. Birds
9. Spiders
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