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The professor discusses a spider silk chemical. In what ways do spiders limit the amount of energy they spend on producing this chemical? A. Spiders do not produce the chemical until they have reached a large enough size. B. Spiders do not produce the silk that contains the chemical every day. C. Spiders produce this chemical only when an attack is imminent. D. Spiders produce this chemical only when attacked by a large number of predators.