Bats Nonfiction Text Quiz

What is a baby bat called?

• Kitten

• Pup

• Cub

• Chick

Bats are warm-blooded mammals.

• True

• False

Which sense are bats using when they are using echolocation to navigate?

• Sight

• Smell

• Hearing

• Taste

How do bats help the environment?

• Pollinating flowers

• Eating rocks

• Drinking water

• Building nests

What is the name of the bat with a leaf on its nose?

(a)  

• Leaf Nosed Bat
• Spotted Bat

• Bumblebee Bat

• Black Flying Fox

What is a large group of bats called?

• Colony

• Pack

• Herd

• Flock

Which of these animals do some bats eat?

• Frogs

• Birds

• Cats

• Dogs

About how many species are there of bats?

• around 125 species

• around 500 species

• over 1,300 species

• 10 species

Why did the author write this text?

• to entertain

• to inform

• to persuade

• just because

How can you tell that the author wrote this text to inform you?

• It is an entertaining text about bats.

• There is a lot of information in this text about bats.

• The author is persuading me to believe that bats are very cool.

• Not sure