Why is spider is not a insect?

Answer 1

The spider is not an insect because it has eight legs, and insects have six legs. The spider is classified being in the group of Arachnids instead of being in the group of Insects, or Bugs.

Answer 2

No. Spiders are not insects. Insects have 6 leg, antennae, and 3 major body segments. The spider is part of an animal classification known as the arachnids. Arachnids have two major body parts, fangs, no antennae and 8 legs.
No, a spider is an Arachnid.

No, a spider has 8 legs and 2 main body parts.

An Insect has 6 legs and 3 main body parts.
Are spiders insects?

No they are Arachnids.

Insects have an exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax, and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and two antennae.

Spiders have eight legs, soft bodies.

Answer 3

Easiest way to know: Insects have six legs, spiders have eight.
8 legs not 6.

Answer 4

Spiders, or arachnids, have eight legs. Insects have 6. Also, insects have 3 main body segments. Spiders don't.

Answer 5

spider has eight legs

insects have six

Answer 6

it has 8 legs and insects have 6

Answer 7

because they have 8 legs.

Answer 8

because they have 8 legs, multiple eyes and no wings. insects only have 2 eyes and wings and also only 6 legs. Spiders are not insects.