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Livingstone's Flying Fox

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are groups of Livingstone's flying foxes called?

a)

Harem

b)

Cauldron

c)

Cloud

d)

Colony

2.

What is the average size of a group of Livingstone's flying foxes?

a)

1-15

b)

15-150

c)

150-1,500

d)

1,500-5,000

3.

What is the mating system of the Livingstone's flying fox?

a)

Monogamous

b)

Polygynous

c)

Polyandrous

d)

Ploygynandrous

4.

When are Livingstone's flying foxes born?

a)

Summer-Fall

b)

Fall-Winter

c)

Winter-Spring

d)

Spring-Summer

5.

When is the Livingstone's flying fox's breeding season?

a)

January-June

b)

July-December

6.

To how many young does a Livingstone's flying fox typically give birth?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

10

d)

20

7.

The generation length of the Livingstone's flying fox is unknown, but is estimated to be 8.1 years.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What sense do Livingstone's flying foxes rely on to determine if fruit is ripe enough to eat?

a)

Smell

b)

Sight

c)

Hearing

d)

Taste

9.

Why do Livingstone's flying foxes roost near rivers and other humid environments?

a)

Thermal Sensitivity

b)

Predator Aversion

c)

Food Availability

d)

Water Requirements

10.

The loss of native forests has resulted in impermanence or complete drying of nearly all rivers in the Livingstone's flying fox's habitat.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

During the past 20 years, the Comoros, where the Livingstone's flying fox inhabits, has lost how much of its remaining forests?

a)

20%

b)

50%

c)

75%

d)

95%

12.

Why are trees felled in the Livingstone's flying fox's habitat?

a)

Fuelwood

b)

Construction

c)

Agricultural Use

d)

Ranching Livestock

13.

What is the Livingstone's flying fox's diet?

a)

Herbivorous

b)

Carnivorous

c)

Omnivorous

14.

What kind of herbivore is the Livingstone's flying fox?

a)

Frugivore

b)

Folivore

c)

Detritivore

d)

Ruminant

15.

What do Livingstone's flying foxes feed on?

a)

Fruit

b)

Nectar

c)

Leaves

d)

Insects

16.

The Livingstone's flying fox is endemic to what continent?

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

Oceania

d)

Europe

17.

The Livingstone's flying fox is endemic to what country?

a)

Comoros

b)

Mayotte

c)

Madagascar

d)

Seychelles

18.

With continuing habitat change, where has the Livingstone's flying fox retreated?

a)

Higher Elevations

b)

Lower Elevations

19.

How do Livingstone's flying foxes positively affect their native ecosystem?

a)

Seed Dispersal

b)

Forest Regeneration

c)

Plant Pollination

d)

Disease Prevention

20.

Livingstone's flying foxes are considered a nuisance.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

What types of communication do Livingstone's flying foxes most rely on?

a)

Auditory

b)

Chemical

c)

Tactile

d)

Visual

22.

Both male and female Livingstone's flying foxes partake in parental investment.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

How long does Livingstone's flying fox weaning last?

a)

2-4 Months

b)

4-6 Months

c)

6-12 Months

d)

12-18 Months

24.

Livingstone's flying foxes are one of the most critically endangered bat species.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Rapid destruction of the Livingstone's flying fox's forest habitats indicates these bats may become extinct within 10 years.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Livingstone's flying foxes are blind.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The Livingstone's flying fox's small population is found within a restricted range solely on how many small, adjacent islands?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

28.

What kind of legal protection does the Livingstone's flying fox receive within the Union of the Comoros?

a)

None

b)

Lowest Level

c)

Highest Level

29.

Global climate change could negatively affect the availability of suitable roosting habitat for the Livingstone's flying fox.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

What physical features distinguishes the Livingstone's flying fox from most other pteropodids?

a)

Black & Tawny Fur

b)

Rounded Ears

c)

Red-Orange Eyes

d)

Black, Hairless Wings

31.

Livingstone's flying foxes exhibit sexual dimorphism.

a)

True, Males are Larger

b)

True, Females are Larger

c)

False

32.

There are numerous conservation action plans and programs in place to help preserve the Livingstone's flying fox.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

How many Livingstone's flying foxes are estimated to remain?

a)

100-300

b)

400-1,300

c)

3,000-4,000

d)

10,000-14,000

34.

When are Livingstone flying foxes much more selective on what and where they feed?

a)

Dry Season

b)

Rainy Season

35.

The Livingstone's flying fox has taken advantage of elevational differences in tree fruiting phenology to compensate for seasonal variation in fruit availability.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Which tree is most important for the Livingstone's flying fox?

a)

Giant-Leaved Fig Tree

b)

Kapok

c)

Antandronarum

d)

Mangrove

37.

The habitat loss of the Livingstone's flying fox's has exceeded what percentage over the past 3 generations?

a)

20%

b)

40%

c)

60%

d)

80%

38.

In what type of habitat does the Livingstone's flying fox reside?

a)

Forest

b)

Caves & Subterranean

c)

Rocky Areas

d)

Shrubland

39.

Livingstone's flying foxes prefer to roost on steep-sided valleys with slopes that face which direction?

a)

Southeast

b)

Southwest

c)

Northeast

d)

Northwest

40.

When was a captive-breeding program initiated for the Livingstone's flying fox?

a)

1992

b)

1929

c)

2002

d)

2019

41.

The Livingstone's flying fox breeding program has increased the captive population from 17 to how many individuals?

a)

29

b)

59

c)

109

d)

509

42.

What are predators of the Livingstone's flying fox?

a)

Humans

b)

Snakes

c)

Raptors

d)

Lemurs

43.

Human pressures on the Livingstone's flying fox's native forests are expected to continue, as the growth rate of the human population remains high, with an annual increase of how much?

a)

2.5%

b)

12.5%

c)

25%

d)

52%

44.

What is the Livingstone's flying fox's movement pattern?

a)

Full Migrant

b)

Not a Migrant

c)

Altitudinal Migrant

d)

Nomadic

45.

The Livingstone's flying fox is hunted for food more than other bats in its region.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Livingstone's flying foxes often glide, rather than fly directly.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

How do Livingstone's flying foxes most often gain height when flying?

a)

Updrafts of Warm Air

b)

Gliding

c)

Circling

d)

Flapping

48.

The Livingstone's flying fox occurs in protected areas.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

How many key Livingstone's flying fox roost sites have been identified?

a)

2

b)

7

c)

17

d)

32

50.

What are Livingstone's flying foxes considered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species?

a)

Vulnerable

b)

Endangered

c)

Critically Endangered

d)

Extinct in the Wild

51.

What threatens the Livingstone's flying fox?

a)

Habitat Loss

b)

Habitat Fragmentation

c)

Small Range

d)

High Predator Populations

52.

What is the Livingstone's flying fox's circadian rhythm?

a)

Nocturnal

b)

Diurnal

c)

Crepuscular

d)

Cathemeral

53.

What system does the Livingstone's flying fox inhabit?

a)

Aerial/Arboreal

b)

Aquatic

c)

Fossorial

d)

Terrestrial

54.

What is the lifespan of the Livingstone's flying fox?

a)

1-5 Years

b)

5-15 Years

c)

15-30 Years

d)

30-50 Years

55.

What is the Livingstone's flying fox's form of locomotion?

a)

Plantigrade

b)

Digitigrade

c)

Other

d)

Unguligrade

56.

Which of these are Livingstone's flying fox tracks?

a)
b)
c)
d)
57.

Which of these is a Livingstone's flying fox?

a)
b)
c)
d)
58.

Which of these is a Livingstone's flying fox?

a)
b)
c)
d)

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