Bats Flashcards
1
Q
Most bats live where?
A
The Tropics
2
Q
What is the smallest bat in the world called?
A
Kitti’s Hog Nosed Bat from Thailand.
3
Q
What is the order’s name?
A
Chiroptera
4
Q
What does the order’s name mean?
A
“hand-wing”
5
Q
The weight of their bodies causes what while hanging upside down?
A
It causes their toes to lock into place.
6
Q
What can bats do while hanging upside down?
A
They can give birth.
7
Q
Despite the popular belief, bats can actually…
A
see better than humans IN THE DARK
8
Q
Instead of echolocation, fruit bats use what?
A
They rely on their eyesight.
9
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