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Arachnids and insects both have segments. Arachnids have two segments- a head-chest region called the cephalothorax and also an abdomen. Insects have three segments- a head, a thorax, and a abdomen. The second thing they have in common is joints.

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a spider is not a insect because an insect has a six legs but the spider has an eight legs.

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