INTEGRAT PRINC OF ZOO (LL W/ CONNECT)
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ISBN: 9781264177875
Author: HICKMAN
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 19, Problem 1FFT
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To discuss: The reason spiders are called filter feeders despite being terrestrial organisms.
Introduction: Spiders are classified under the Order Araneae of the class Arachnida. The web-spinning species of spiders have two or three pairs of spinnerets in their abdominal segments and the abdominal silk glands.
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