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QuizMultiple Choice

Using Sound

Question 2 • Fall 24 GSE Physical Science B IC

Which statement best describes echolocation in bats?

Answer
A
Echolocation helps bats find food only.
B
Echolocation helps bats find food and avoid flying into obstacles.
C
Echolocation helps bats avoid flying into obstacles only.
D
Echolocation is not used in bats.

Explanation

Bats emit sounds and listen for echoes that bounce back from nearby objects. The echoes help them locate prey, such as insects, and detect obstacles while flying, so the best choice is “Echolocation helps bats find food and avoid flying into obstacles.”

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