Quick quiz
Black Widow Spider
4 questions · click an answer to see how you did.
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1. What is the special mark on the Black Widow spider's belly?
💡 Think about the shape that looks like two triangles touching.
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2. Why is the female Black Widow called a 'widow'?
💡 It has to do with what happens after mating.
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3. How does the Black Widow spider catch its food?
💡 Think about where the spider lives and how it uses silk.
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4. Look closely at the picture of the Black Widow spider. What do you notice about its color and shape? Describe what you see.
💡 Look at the spider's body and any special marks.