Hunting the Bat Killer from Scholastic

What did the WNS (fungus) cause the bats to become?

• furious

• dehydrated

• hibernating

• dedicated

Torpor, what are the signs of being torpor? Select all that apply

• it's the state of low activity

• having lost too much water

• body temperature drops

• heart rate slows down

Using the information from the image and text from page 11, what state did the WNS disease first appear?

• 2006 West Virginia

• 2006 Maine

• 2006 Ohio

• 2006 New York

About how many bats have died from WNS?

• 2 million

• 4 million

• 3 million

• 6 million

Who is the person that has dedicated their life to helping sick bats?

• Jackie Robinson

• Jackie Chan

• Jackie Bunch

• Jackie Kashmer

What are two things that the bat rehabber does to help sick bats?

• takes them to the woods to get better

• removes the fungus from their nose and body

• hides them away from other flying birds

• places them in a metal bx with a warming light

What do bats and other hibernating animals do to prepare for hibernation?

• sleep alot to get ready to hibernate

• eat a lot to store up fat

• run around and drink alot of water

• rest

What do bats and other hibernating animals do to prepare for hibernation?

• sleep alot to get ready to hibernate

• eat a lot to store up fat

• run around and drink alot of water

• rest

What did the WNS (fungus) cause the bats to become?

• furious

• dehydrated

• hibernating

• dedicated

Torpor, what are the signs of being torpor? Select all that apply

• it's the state of low activity

• having lost too much water

• body temperature drops

• heart rate slows down