10.which spider does not weave a web to catch its prey?
(a) Trapdoor spider (b) Fisher spider
(c) Funnel spider
(d) Garden spider
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Answer:
(a) Trapdoor spider is a spider who does not weave a web to catch it's prey
Trapdoor Spider does not weave a web to catch its prey.
Trapdoor Spider:
a) This spider feeds by quickly opening the trap door and grabbing an insect that is passing close by.
b) There are many species of trapdoor spiders.
c) They are brown or black in color.
d) They are 3.5cm long.
e) Trapdoor spiders are often found across Southern and Eastern Australia, including Tasmania.
f) They are often seen while digging soil and by moving huge rocks.
g) These spiders play an important role in controlling no. of beetles, cockroaches, crickets, slaters, and other spiders.
h) Trapdoor spiders are carnivores, meat-eaters.
i) They leave strands of sticky silk outside the burrow, this sticky silk catches the prey.
j) The venom from this trapdoor spider is not poisonous for humans.