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That's a camel spider for you. These fascinating creatures have two big jaws that take up almost 1/3 of their body size, and have eight legs, just like their spider buddies. But don't be scared, they're harmless to humans and aren't as big as the Internet might have you think!  \nSo where do these interesting critters live, you ask? Camel spiders, also known as solifuges, are found in hot desert regions around the world, including the Middle East and southwestern United States. They prefer to stay hidden during the day to avoid the scorching sun and come out at night to hunt for food. Their food of choice? Insects, rodents, and sometimes even small birds!  \nNow, let's talk about the life cycle of our eight-legged desert friend. After a male and female camel spider pair up, the female lays her eggs in a burrow and guards them until they hatch. The tiny spiderlings then leave the nest to start life on their own, growing and shedding their skin several times before reaching adulthood. Unlike many spiders, camel spiders don't spin webs and prefer to chase down their prey instead.  \nWondering how they get along with other creatures? Well, camel spiders are solitary creatures and don't interact much with other animals, except when they're hunting. Their big jaws are their main form of defense and are also used to catch and eat their prey. So in conclusion, camel spiders are unique creatures that are different from other spiders in many ways, such as not spinning webs and having a different lifestyle.  \nSolve each problem.  \nUse the article to answer the question.  \n1) What do camel spiders use their large jaws for?  \nA. Building their nests B. Catching and eating their prey  \nC. Climbing trees D. Digging burrows  \n2) Where can you find camel spiders in the United States?  \nA. The South West B. The North West  \nC. The South East D. The North East  \n3) Where can you find camel spiders?  \nA. In the forest B. In city areas  \nC. In the Arctic regions D. In hot desert regions  \n4) About how large are the camel spider's jaws?  \nA. Twice as large as their body B. The same size as their body  \nC. Almost a 1/3 of their body D. They don't have jaws  \n5) How many eyes does a camel spider have?  \nA. Seven B. Six C. Eight D. Four  \n6) Are camel spiders harmful to humans?  \nA. Only males camel spiders B. Yes  \nC. No D. Only female camel spiders  \n7) What is another name for camel spiders?  \nA. Scorpion spiders B. Desert crabs C. Sand spiders D. Solifuges  \n8) When do camel spiders come out to hunt for food?  \nA. During the day B. At noon C. In the morning D. At night  \n9) What do camel spiders eat?  \nA. They eat insects, rodents, and small birds.  \nB. They eat plants and leaves.  \nC. They don't eat and live on sunlight only.  \nD. They eat seeds, nuts and legumes.  \n10) What forms the main defense for camel spiders?  \nA. Their big jaws B. Their venom  \nC. Their speed D. Their long legs  \nDetermine if the statements is something the animal would say (W) or it it is not something the animal would say (N).  \n11) \"Building webs is my favorite pastime activity. \"  \n12) \"I prefer to sit and wait for my prey rather than chasing it down. \"  \n13) \"As a newborn baby camel spider, I wander away from mom to set up a home of my own. \"  \n14) \"During daytime you won't find me walking around. 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