How Bats Help Out #20

When are bats most active?

• During the day.

• In the morning.

• At night.

• In the afternoon.

What do some bats eat to help control the number of bugs?

• Leaves.

• Insects.

• Fish.

• Grass.

What happens to the seeds when a bat eats fruit?

• They are digested.

• They are planted by the bat.

• They leave the bat as waste.

• They turn into flowers.

What do some bats eat besides insects and fruit?

• Fish.

• Pollen and nectar.

• Grass.

• Leaves.

Why are bats that eat insects important?

• They make honey.

• They control bug populations.

• They build nests.

• They pollinate flowers.

What role do bats play in helping plants?

• They eat the plants.

• They pollinate the plants.

• They scare away other animals.

• They provide shade for the plants.

How many different kinds of plants need bats for pollination?

• 100

• 200

• 500

• 1000

What should you remember when you see a bat?

• They are scary.

• They help out a lot.

• They are noisy.

• They are dangerous.

Which fruit is mentioned as needing bats for pollination?

• Apples

• Bananas

• Strawberries

• Blueberries

What is one benefit of bats moving pollen?

• It makes the flowers change color.

• It helps plants grow new seeds.

• It makes the plants taller.

• It stops the plants from wilting.