Bats By Kate

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BatsBy Kate
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Habitat

• Country-United States
• Habitat-caves, trees, barns and attics
• Climate-hot and cold
• Vegetation-trees, sticks, and leaves

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Body Part Adaptations

• Echolocation-to see at night
• Wings-to move weak legs
• Black eyes-to see at night
• (Fruit bats) sharp thumbs-to cut open fruit
• Sharp nails-to hang upside down
• Thin hair- to keep warm

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Fun Facts

• Only mammal that flies
• 45 types of bats in the U.S.
• Most bats eat insects
• Bats fly the same way we swim

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Quiz Questions

• What does a bat use to see at night?
• Why does a bat have wings?
• What country does a bat live in?
• Do bats live in trees, caves, attics or all?
• Do fruit bats have clawed thumbs why or why not?
• Why does a bat have thin hair?

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Thank you!