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What is a spinneret of a spider?
The structures used by spiders to produce silk for their webs.
Is the orb weaver spider able to produce 6 different kinds of silk?
Yes, a orb weaver can produce six different kinds of silk.
Why is artificial synthetic silk cheaper than pure silk?
Artificial silk is produced in mills and with synthetic fibres. Original silk is produced by the silk worms and it requires a lot of skill, labour and time. SO naturally the original silk is expensive than the artificial.
Is the substance that comes out of the spider called a thread that makes the web?
Usually it is called "spider silk." Some species of spiders can produce six different kinds of silk. The filaments that come from their spinnerets are a little like the silk fibers that silkworms use to make their cocoons. It is o.k. to speak of "a thread of spider silk," especially since some spiders produce sheet webs that just looking at one from a distance won't tell you that they were formed out of individual lengths of spider silk.
How is artificial silk different from natural silk?
Natural silk is made from the cocoons of silkworms; artificial silk is basically plastic.
What has tiny hooks that help it climb and have glands that produce silk for spinning webs or wrapping eggs?
The Spider .
What is the difference between artificial silk and pure silk?
pure silk comes from silk fibers artificial silk comes from fibers that soft and "feel silky".
how a spider builds it web?
About 3,090,000 results (0.80 seconds) Image result for how do spiders make webs Instead of boards, spiders produce silk threads to build their webs. The silk is produced in silk glands with the help of the spider's spinnerets. Spinnerets are special organs that allow the spider to decide what type of thread it needs for the web. ... When a spider begins a web, it releases a silk thread.
What does spiderism mean?
A spider is a carnivorous arachnid that has 8 legs, poisonous fangs and the ability to produce silk - though not all Spiders spin webs.
How are spider silk and steel alike?
It is said that spider silk has the strength of steel.
What is the golden silk spider's phylum?
Arthropoda is the phylum of the Golden Silk Spider.
Of what material are spider webs composed?
Spiders secrete a combination of proteins that they use to weave their webs. Some of the proteins create the silk and another protein makes up the sticky substance that traps the prey in the web.
