#RA-2257Read AloudCore & AcademicHard
Spider Silk
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Prep: 30-40 Seconds
Spider silk is prized for its unrivalled strength and toughness. But figuring out a way to mass produce it is no easy feat. Spiders cannot be put to work to pump out fibre the way silkworms can: They are extremely territorial and inclined to eat their neighbours, and they refuse to keep at the task for long.
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Scored Enabling Skills
- Reading (Content)
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Timing Standard
Response Window: 35-40 Seconds
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