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Spider With an Air Bubble
This small spider lives underwater. It carries air on its hairy body and keeps a bubble of air in silk so it can breathe below the surface.
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In the picture
- Badge 1 sits on the silvery air film on the spider’s body hairs at the water surface.
- Badge 2 sits on the silk threads holding the air dome between the plant stems.
- Badge 3 sits on the shiny dome-shaped air bubble.
- Badge 4 sits on the spider resting inside the air dome.
Examples
- A scuba tank gives a diver air to breathe underwater.
- An upside-down glass in water can hold a pocket of air.
Key takeaways
- Tiny hairs can trap a layer of air.
- Silk can hold an air bubble underwater like a small diving bell.
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