Bats

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a detail about bats?

• Bats have been around for thousands of years.

• Bats cannot see during the day.

• There are close to one thousand kinds of bats.

• Microbats is one group of bats.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is the meaning of Hibernate?

• finding objects by listening to bounced sound waves

• to sleep through the winter

• finding objects by throwing a ball to bounced sound waves

• to stay awake through the winter

Multiple Choice

What is one major difference between megabats and microbats?

• Megabats eat fruits while microbats do not.

• Megabats are active during the day, and microbats are active at night.

• Megabats use echolocation while microbats do not.

• There is very little difference between megabats and microbats.

Multiple Choice

What is Migrate?

• to move from one cake to another brownie

• finding objects by listening to bounced sound waves

• to move from one region to another with the seasons

• finding objects by listening to bounced balls

Multiple Choice

What does Echolocation mean?

• moving from a cold place to a warm place

• finding missing objects

• using sound waves to find objects

• seeking shelter from bad weather

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How do bats quickly change the direction of their flight?

• They change the shape of their wings.

• They move their head from left to right.

• They drag their feet in the air.

• They are covered with soft, short fur.

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What is the main idea in the book?

• There are many different kinds of bats.

• The largest megabat is the Malayan flying fox.

• Bat fur comes in many colors.

• Bats are the only mammals that can fly.

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Which of the following sentences states an OPINION?

• There were bats almost 60 million years ago.

• The smallest bat is the bumblebee bat.

• Bats look fierce and scary.

• Some bats eat insects.

Multiple Choice

What are Megabats?

• bats without underfur that generally use echolocation to find food such as insects

• fruit-eating bats that generally have tiny eyes and bad eyesight

• bats that are like 1000 megabytes

• fruit-eating bats that generally have large eyes and good eyesight

Multiple Choice

Where and when would you not see bats?

• near a large bridge at night

• by the sea during the day

• near a cave in the evening

• near fruit trees at night

Multiple Choice

By which two groups are bats categorized?

• furry bats, hairy bats

• blood-sucking bats, all other bats

• megabats, microbats

• black, white

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about bats?

• All bats eat mostly insects.

• All bats live in warm, tropical areas.

• All bats have brown or black fur.

• All bats are mammals.

Multiple Choice

Why don’t megabats need to use echolocation?

• They are too large.

• They don’t eat insects, so they don’t need to hunt for them.

• Their climate is too warm.

• All of the above

Open Ended

Explain how some bats are able to find insects in total darkness.