Bats- Echolocation Flashcards
1
Q
What is echolocation?
A
Used for navigation and to find prey. Bats use it
2
Q
What is ultrasound?
A
Wave that humans can’t hear
3
Q
How do bats use ultrasound?
A
Emitted by bats + bounce off objects in their environment. Sound returns to bats ears, + then finely tuned to recognise own unique calls.