Echolocation

Echolocation allows animals to emit sounds and listen to the echoes that bounce back to them to determine the location, size, and shape of ___ around them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which ability is used by certain animals to navigate and locate objects in their environment?

• Echolocation

• Hibernation

• Camouflage

• Migration

Echolocation is especially important for marine mammals that live in environments with limited ___.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which animals can develop a form of echolocation?

• Bats

• Dolphins

• Whales

• Humans

What do bats use echolocation for?

• To communicate with other bats

• To navigate through their habitat

• To attract their prey

• To hunt for food

The ability to use echolocation highlights the incredible adaptability and diversity of the ___ kingdom.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which marine animals rely on echolocation?

• Dolphins

• Whales

• Sharks

• Turtles