Spiders use hydraulic pressure for all of the

following EXCEPT to
a. oppose the contraction of their leg muscles.
b. extend their hind legs outward.
c. assist in jumping.
d. pump blood into body tissues.
e. compensate for their lack of opposing leg
muscles.


Answer: d

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