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How do spiders catch their food?

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There are several ways that spider use to catch their food. They spin webs to catch insects or they just go look for food. Some of them lay in wait and then ambush an insect as it goes by. Others dig burrows and wait for passing prey before they pull them in.

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They catch it in there web. Then stick there fangs into them, this is when there venom goes into the blood strime of the animal/human. Shutting down there styem

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