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Question 1 |
Bats are usually most active
A | during the day. |
B | during the night. |
C | at dawn and dusk. |
Question 2 |
How many different species of bats are there in the world?
A | 50 |
B | Nearly 100 |
C | Nearly 1,000 |
Question 3 |
Technically, bats fly with their
A | legs. |
B | arms. |
C | hands. |
Question 4 |
When a mother bat goes out to hunt, her baby
A | goes with her. |
B | stays behind in a bat "nursery." |
C | hides away alone. |
Question 5 |
A bat's natural sonar, which allows a bat to "see" with its ears, is called
A | echolocation. |
B | ultrasonic radiation. |
C | cruise control. |
Question 6 |
A vampire bat's preferred food is
A | blood. |
B | insects. |
C | cheeseburgers. |
Question 7 |
In ancient China, a bat was a symbol of
A | evil. |
B | good luck. |
C | poverty. |
Question 8 |
What is one of the main reasons bats are important to people?
A | We could not tell as many scary stories without them. |
B | Their wing movements circulate the air. |
C | They eat insects that destroy our crops. |
Question 9 |
Besides bats, what other mammals can fly?
A | Lemmings |
B | Echidnas |
C | No other mammals can fly. |
Question 10 |
Bats are found on every continent of the world except
A | Australia. |
B | Antarctica. |
C | Africa. |
Question 11 |
Bat wings are made of
A | skin. |
B | fur. |
C | rubber. |
Question 12 |
When bats roost in caves, they sometimes pack together as many as
A | 300 bats per square foot. |
B | 500 bats per square foot. |
C | 1.000 bats per square foot. |
Question 13 |
Most bats eat
A | fruit. |
B | fish, frogs, mice, and birds. |
C | insects. |
Question 14 |
Bat babies
A | are hatched from eggs. |
B | are born alive. |
C | are delivered by storks. |
Question 15 |
What is the most common home for a bat?
A | A mailbox |
B | A cave |
C | A nest |
Question 16 |
Bats do NOT use the long, curved claws on their feet to
A | roost or climb. |
B | groom. |
C | tangle people's hair. |
Question 17 |
What is the most common reason a mother bat carries her baby?
A | She is frightened. |
B | She wants to go hunting. |
C | A mother bat never carries her baby. |
Question 18 |
Many bats go into a deep sleep during the winter. This is called
A | topor. |
B | roosting. |
C | hibernation. |
Question 19 |
A bat's echolocation is so precise it can detect insects no wider than
A | an atom. |
B | a molecule. |
C | a human hair. |
Question 20 |
Which of these bat body parts is NOT covered with fur?
A | The ears |
B | The head |
C | The chest |
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