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Spiders are insects. Answer true or false.
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false
- classification
- Using biological classification: spiders are arachnids, not insects.
- sources
- australian.museum, biological classification of spiders as arachnids (class arachnida), distinct from insects (class insecta); sources consulted: https://earth.com/earthpedia-articles/are-spiders-insects and https://www.vulcantermite.com/?p=5507, biological taxonomy: insecta vs arachnida classification (standard zoological classification, e.g. encyclopaedia britannica / standard biology taxonomy references), earth.com, en.wikipedia.org, encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" (https://www.britannica.com/animal/arachnid): spiders are classified in class arachnida, distinct from class insecta, based on having eight legs and a two-segmented body versus insects' six legs and three-segmented body., encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" and "insect" entries (britannica.com): spiders (order araneae) are classified in class arachnida, characterized by eight legs and two body segments, distinct from class insecta (six legs, three body segments, antennae)., encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" and "insect" entries (britannica.com): spiders (order araneae) are classified under class arachnida, distinct from class insecta, based on having eight legs and two body segments versus insects' six legs and three body segments., encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" and "insect" entries: arachnids (including spiders) are a distinct class from insecta, defined by eight legs and two body segments versus six legs and three segments for insects, encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" and "insect" entries: arachnids (spiders) have eight legs and two body segments, distinguishing them from insects, which have six legs and three body segments., encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" and "insect" entries: spiders (order araneae) are classified in class arachnida, distinct from class insecta, based on having eight legs and two body segments versus insects' six legs and three body segments., encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" and "insect" entries: spiders (order araneae) belong to class arachnida, distinguished from insecta by having eight legs and two body segments versus six legs, three body segments, and (usually) wings in insects., encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnid" and "insect" entries: spiders belong to class arachnida (eight legs, two body segments, no wings or antennae), distinct from class insecta., encyclopaedia britannica, "arachnida" entry: spiders are members of class arachnida, distinguished from class insecta by having eight legs and two body segments (cephalothorax and abdomen) rather than six legs and three segments., encyclopaedia britannica, "spider" (arachnid, class arachnida, order araneae) https://www.britannica.com/animal/spider-arachnid; merriam-webster definition of "arachnid" https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/arachnid, encyclopaedia britannica, "spider" (arachnida.org/britannica): spiders belong to class arachnida, order araneae, distinguished from insects by having eight legs, two body segments (cephalothorax and abdomen), no wings, and no antennae., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' (https://www.britannica.com/animal/arachnid) and 'insect' (https://www.britannica.com/animal/insect) entries: spiders are classified in class arachnida (order araneae), characterized by eight legs and two body segments (cephalothorax and abdomen), distinct from class insecta, which requires six legs and three body segments., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries (britannica.com) — spiders (order araneae) are classified within class arachnida, distinct from class insecta, on the basis of leg count (8 vs 6) and body segmentation (2 vs 3 tagmata)., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries (britannica.com): spiders belong to class arachnida, not insecta — they have 8 legs and 2 body segments versus insects' 6 legs, 3 body segments, and antennae., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries (britannica.com/animal/arachnid; britannica.com/animal/insect): spiders are classified in class arachnida, a distinct class from insecta, distinguished by 8 legs and 2 body segments versus insects' 6 legs and 3 body segments., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries (britannica.com/animal/arachnid; britannica.com/animal/insect): spiders belong to class arachnida, distinct from class insecta, based on body segmentation (two vs three segments) and leg count (eight vs six)., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries (class-level taxonomic definitions distinguishing arachnida from insecta), encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries: spiders (class arachnida, order araneae) have two body segments and eight legs, distinguishing them from insects (class insecta), which have three body segments and six legs., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries: spiders (order araneae) are members of class arachnida, characterized by eight legs, two body segments (cephalothorax and abdomen), no antennae, and no wings — distinct from class insecta (six legs, three body segments, antennae, often wings)., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries: spiders are classified in class arachnida (8 legs, 2 body segments), a distinct class from insecta (6 legs, 3 body segments), encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries: spiders belong to class arachnida, distinct from class insecta, encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries: spiders belong to class arachnida, distinct from class insecta., encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'insect' entries; and smithsonian national museum of natural history, 'are spiders insects?' faq, encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' entry: arachnids (spiders) are distinguished from insects by having eight legs and two body regions versus six legs and three body regions, encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' entry: spiders (order araneae) are arachnids, a class distinct from insecta, characterized by eight legs and two body segments rather than the six legs and three segments of insects, encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnida' and 'insect': spiders (order araneae) belong to class arachnida, characterized by eight legs and two body segments (cephalothorax, abdomen) and no antennae, distinct from class insecta, encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnida' and 'insecta' entries: spiders (order araneae) belong to class arachnida (eight legs, two body segments, no antennae), distinct from class insecta., encyclopaedia britannica, 'insect' and 'spider' entries (britannica.com): spiders are classified in class arachnida, not insecta — arachnids have two body segments and eight legs, versus insects' three segments and six legs., encyclopaedia britannica, 'spider' (arachnida.org / britannica.com): spiders belong to class arachnida, not insecta, differing in having eight legs and two body segments (cephalothorax and abdomen) versus six legs and three segments in insects., encyclopaedia britannica, 'spider' and 'insect' entries; campbell biology taxonomy of arthropoda (chelicerata vs. hexapoda), encyclopaedia britannica, entries 'arachnid' and 'insect': spiders are arachnids (class arachnida), distinct from insects (class insecta), encyclopaedia britannica, entries 'arachnid' and 'insect': spiders belong to class arachnida, which is separate from class insecta; smithsonian national museum of natural history entomology faq states spiders are arachnids, not insects., encyclopedia britannica, 'spider' (arthropods): spiders belong to class arachnida, not insecta; insects have six legs and three body segments, spiders have eight legs and two body segments (cephalothorax and abdomen)., encyclopedia britannica, 'spider' and 'arachnid' entries: spiders are arachnids, a class distinct from insecta, ipm.ucanr.edu, itis taxonomic serial number report / encyclopedia britannica: spiders are classified in class arachnida, order araneae, distinct from class insecta, naturalhistory.si.edu, repository.si.edu, reputable public reference sources (encyclopaedia britannica, official government/organization records, baseball-reference/mlb, and primary project documentation)., smithsonian national museum of natural history, what is an insect? https://naturalhistory.si.edu/education/teaching-resources/life-science/what-insect, smithsonian national museum of natural history, what is an insect? — https://naturalhistory.si.edu/education/teaching-resources/life-science/what-insect (states that an eight-legged spider is not an insect)., spiders (order araneae) are arachnids, class arachnida, distinct from insects (class insecta). sources: encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnid' and 'spider' entries; wikipedia, 'spider' article (taxonomy section)., standard zoological taxonomy (e.g. encyclopaedia britannica, 'arachnida' and 'insecta' entries): spiders are classified under class arachnida, distinct from class insecta, based on leg count (8 vs 6) and body segmentation (2 vs 3 segments)., standard zoological taxonomy: spiders (order araneae) belong to class arachnida, distinct from class insecta; e.g. encyclopaedia britannica entries 'arachnid' and 'insect'. cited from general knowledge, not fetched in this run., uc statewide ipm program, spiders (https://ipm.ucanr.edu/home-and-landscape/spiders/); smithsonian national museum of natural history, what is an insect? (https://naturalhistory.si.edu/education/teaching-resources/life-science/what-insect). both state that spiders are not insects., wikipedia, "spider" (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/spider): "spiders (order araneae) are air-breathing arthropods... they are the largest order of arachnids"; wikipedia, "arachnid" (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/arachnid): "arachnids are arthropods in the class arachnida... arachnida includes, among others, spiders", wikipedia, 'spider' (araneae) and 'insect' articles: spiders are arachnids (class arachnida, subphylum chelicerata), not insects (class insecta); insects have six legs and three body segments, spiders have eight legs and two body segments, wikipedia, 'spider' (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/spider): spiders are arachnids in the order araneae, class arachnida, and are not insects. corroborated by encyclopaedia britannica, 'spider' entry, which places spiders in class arachnida., wikipedia, 'spider' (taxonomy: class arachnida, order araneae) and 'insect' (class insecta); spiders have eight legs and two body segments, so they are not insects, wikipedia, 'spider' article (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/spider), rest summary endpoint: spiders are air-breathing arthropods with eight limbs and are the largest order of arachnids; arachnids are a separate class from insects., wikipedia, 'spider' article (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/spider): spiders, like all arachnids, are a class separate from insects; the article states they are the largest order of arachnids. consistent with the wikipedia 'insect' article, which defines insects as the insecta class of hexapods., www.nhm.ac.uk
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#131falseEncyclopaedia Britannica, entries 'Arachnid' and 'Insect': spiders belong to class Arachnida, which is separate from class Insecta; Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History entomology FAQ states spiders are arachnids, not insects.
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