Batty About Bats Vocabulary

Which word means to join together?

• connect

• danger

• interfere

• negligence

Answer explanation

Skin connects the arms, hands, and ankles of the bat.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which word means the act of sight?

• ignorance

• vison

• colony

• sonar

Answer explanation

Bats are not blind. Some even have good vision.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.2.4C

Which word means a way of locating objects using sound?

• connect

• interfere

• negligence

• sonar

Answer explanation

Bats use sonar to "see" with sound.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

Which word means a group of animals or people living together?

• colony

• vision

• danger

• sonar

Answer explanation

Groups of bats living together are called colonies.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means a condition in which something bad or harmful could happen?

• negligence

• ignorance

• danger

• interfere

Answer explanation

Today, bats are in danger from humans.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

Which word means to get in the way of or disturb?

• connect

• colony

• sonar

• interfere

Answer explanation

Bats are in danger because we interfere with their homes.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

Which word means a lack of knowledge?

• danger

• vision

• ignorance

• colony

Answer explanation

Humans are destroying bats homes because of their ignorance about them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.5.10

Which word means a lack of care?

• negligence

• danger

• colony

• sonar

Answer explanation

Our negligence towards bats is harmful to them and their homes.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4