Bats!!

How many different types of bats exist?

• 57

• about 1,200

• over 2,000

• 1,000

• 120

Fruit bats are generally larger than insect-eating bats.

• true

• false

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What type of bat is this?

• wrinkled lip bat

• fringed lip bat

• vampire bat

• silky short-tailed bat

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CCSS.RI.3.7

There are three types of bats that drink the blood of animals like deer and are called _______bats. (7 letters, no capital letters or spaces!)

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Bats are active at night. This means they are ________. (9 letters, no capital letters, no spaces)

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CCSS.RI.3.4

Chiroptera means ________________.

• to have hand wings.

• to have winged feet.

• to have three fingers.

• to use echolocation.

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CCSS.RI.3.4

Big ​____ help bats see by using sound.​

What is echolocation?

• Echolocation is how bats locate insects in the night.

• Echolocation is how bats sleep at night.

• Echolocation is how bats use their eyes to find things.

• Echolocation is how bats find insects during the day.

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What type of bat is this?

• big-eared bat

• Amazonian bat

• false vampire bat

• spotted bat

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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What type of bat is this?

• big-eared bat

• Amazonian bat

• false vampire bat

• spotted bat

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CCSS.RI.3.7