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