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Test Description: Apologia Zoology 1: Flying Creatures Chapter 8 Test
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1) Bats are most active at night, which means they are
A
nodules.
B
None of these answers is accurate.
C
night owls.
D
nocturnal.
2) Bats are able to nurse their babies with milk, have fur, and give birth to babies. They are, therefore:
A
rodents.
B
birds.
C
mates.
D
mammals.
3) The key differences between megabats and microbats are:
A
size, nests, and thumbs.
B
teeth, echolocation abilities, and wingspan.
C
size, teeth, diet, and geographic location.
D
number of pups, fruit eating, and wing pattern when flying.
4) The ability to use sound waves that bounce off things to 'see' in the dark is known as
A
echolocation.
B
echosonar.
C
mimicking.
D
clicking.
5) Which bat type has small, sharp teeth, are carnivores, and are rather little in size?
A
Megabat
B
Fruit bat
C
Microbat
D
Keystone bat
6) Which bat type is most likely to have flat teeth, be mostly vegetarian, help in seed dispersal, and is unable to echolocate?
A
Keystone bat
B
Microbat
C
Megabat
D
Sanguinivorous bat
7) What do seed dispersal, pollination, and bug population maintenance all have in common?
A
They are all ways that bats benefit the earth.
B
None of these answers is accurate.
C
They are all aspects of the fruit bat's uniqueness.
D
They are all aspects of the microbat's uniqueness.
8) What is the name of the place where an animal hibernates?
A
Hiberaneous
B
Cave
C
Hibernaculum
D
Brood pouch
9) Why is it important that the place where a bat hibernates be moist?
A
It needs water to drink from occasionally, or it will dry up and die.
B
Bats roll in the water before sleeping so they can be in a frozen state for the winter.
C
It will need the water to wash its wings before flying in the spring.
D
Water deters predators from eating the bats in winter.
10) Some bats do this instead of or in addition to hibernating to survive the winter:
A
Migrate
B
Dance
C
Mate
D
Sing
11) Baby bats are called
A
darkwings.
B
microbats.
C
pups.
D
kits.
12) Most bats give birth to this many baby bats in a year:
A
seven.
B
one.
C
two.
D
four.
13) Bats born with closed eyes and no fur are called
A
dangerous.
B
altricial.
C
precocial.
D
batters.
14) What is the place where infant bats stay and snuggle together to keep warm?
A
The nursery.
B
The roost.
C
The pup-mill.
D
The cave.
15) In what way do mother bats care for their pups?
A
They nurse their newborns with milk from their milk glands.
B
They sometimes carry their newborns wherever they go.
C
All of these answers are accurate.
D
They coo to their newborns.
16) How does a mother bat find her own pup?
A
By echolocation and by location in the cave.
B
By wing shape.
C
By sight and by bat thumbs.
D
By squeal and by scent.
17) What is a way to attract more bats to your neighborhood?
A
Releasing certain pheremones into the air.
B
Bat cutouts on windows of your houses.
C
Playing high-pitched music.
D
Mounting bat boxes.
18) A species that is important to the survival of many other species is called
A
a keystone species.
B
important species.
C
a survivalist species.
D
None of these answers is accurate.
19) What does a bat use to climb and crawl into the ground or on the bark of a tree?
A
Its bat thumb at the top of its wing.
B
Its mouth.
C
Its feet.
D
Its patagium.
20) What is the thin, stretchy skin between each finger bone of a bat's wings called?
A
Wing flap
B
Patagium
C
Patagonia
D
Pablium
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