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Bat Quiz

1. The world's smallest mammal is the bumblebee bat. It weighs
as much as an orange
about the same as a half dollar
less than a penny

2. The flying foxes of Southeast Asia and Australia are the world's biggest bats. Their wings can stretch as much as
1 foot
3 feet
6 feet

3. A single little brown bat can eat how many mosquitoes in an hour?
250
600
1,000

4. Many bats have unusual features like huge ears and strange nose flaps. These features help the bats to
fly
attract mates
navigate and find food

5. Female bats usually give birth while hanging upside down. They normally give birth to how many babies?
1
5
10

6. Worldwide, there are nearly how many species (kinds) of bats?
10
100
1,000

7. The common little brown bat can live as long as
30 days
1 year
30 years

Score =
Correct answers:






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