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How Does a Spider Spin Its Web?

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How Does a Spider Spin Its Web?

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jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4587521/78367_Full.jpg’); }); Throughout the world you will find many types of spiders. Yet, even with such a wide variety of spiders there are only three types of silk produced by all spiders that are used to create spider webs. All spiders produce a sticky silk that is used to build webs. The stickiness of this particular silk helps to catch and trap prey for the spider. A stronger non-sticky silk is also produced by spiders and used within the structure of the web to provide a way for the spider building the web to traverse without getting tangled in it’s own trap. This silk is also used to anchor the web down. A third type of silk is used for building their cocoons. jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/4587521/78368_Full.jpg’); }); Spiders are n

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