Spider silk withstands temperatures of up to 220C (364F), and a normal candle flame is about 1000C, so nope, it's not fireproof.
It is said that spider silk has the strength of steel.
Arthropoda is the phylum of the Golden Silk Spider.
Spider silk IS money
The common name for spider silk is "cobweb."
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Spider silk
A spider's web is made from silk that the spider produces from its spinnerets. This silk is incredibly strong and elastic, allowing the spider to catch prey in its web.
Japan has developed technology for producing a synthetic spider silk with the same qualities as natural spider silk. Not all synthetic silk has the same qualities as the natural silk though.
Any web-spinning spider can do it, it is a property of spider silk. When it is said that spider silk is stronger than steel, this does not mean the webs themselves as is. It means that if you had enough spider silk to weave into the same thickness as a steel cable, the spider silk would have a tensile strength five times greater.
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