Question

Examine the two spiders. Which characteristic would best identify the spiders as belonging to different species? (1 point) Responses number of legs number of legs type of diet type of diet shape of body shape of body presence of wings presence of wings

Answer 1

To determine which characteristic would best identify the spiders as belonging to different species, the most appropriate characteristic would be **shape of body**. While all spiders typically have eight legs and similar dietary habits, the body shape can vary significantly among different spider species, making it a more reliable distinguishing feature.