1. Bat
Biology
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Bat
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Feeding Strategies
Classification
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2. Phylum of bats

3. What is Chordata?

4. Class of Bats

5. What is mammalia?

6. Order of bats and its meaning

7. What is Chiroptera and hand-wing?

8. The two suborders of bats.

9. What are megachiroptera and microchiroptera?

10. Approximate number of bat species worldwide.

11. What is 1000?

12. Three traits of megabats (not shared by microbats).

13. What is:
1. they are diurnal
2. they do not
hibernate
3. they do not
echolocate

14. Two benefits of megabats.

15. What is plant pollination and seed dispersal?

16. Vampire bats are located in this part of the world.

17. What is Central and South America?

18. Three endangered bats found in South Carolina.

19. What are
Gray bat
Indiana bat
Townsend’s Big-eared bat?

20. Three tree roosting bats found in South Carolina.

21. What are:
Red bat
Seminole bat
Hoary bat
Yellow bat
Silver-haired bat
Evening bat?

22. The way in which female bats handle mating in fall and giving birth in the spring when gestation is a few weeks.

23. What is store sperm or
store embryo?

24. Bat species that feeds on fruit.

25. What is frugivorous?

26. Bat species that feeds on nectar.

27. What is
nectivorous?

28. Bat species that feeds on fish.

29. What is piscivorous?

30. Bat species that
feeds on blood.

31. What is
sanguinivorous?

32. Hibernation is a state of dormancy during which the following 4 body functions decrease.

33. What is:
Body temperature
Metabolism
Heart rate &
Respiration?

34. Type of organism rabies is and organ it affects.

35. What is a virus and the brain?

36. Type of organism histoplasmosis is and organ it affects.

37. What is a fungus and the lungs?

38. Reason vampire bats are a nuisance.

39. What is they feed on the same animal each night causing anemia?

40. Reason it is dangerous for bats to be woken up while hibernating.

41. What is they will use a large portion of their fat reserves to wake up and risk starving before food is available?

42. Term for the ability to reduce metabolism on a day to day basis.

43. What is torpor?

44. This is a disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans.

45. What is zoonotic?

46. The three components of vampire bat saliva.

47. What are:
Anticoagulant
Vasodilator
Antiseptic? ?

48. Tool that lowers bat calls down to a frequency we can hear.

49. What is a bat detector?

50. Frequency humans can hear and frequency that bats echolocate.

51. What is
~ 20 kHz and over 40 kHz?