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The use of sound waves by some bats to navigate and find food is called what?
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Bats send out sound waves which bounce off of solid and liquid materials. They then locate the where the sound wave came from and can determine where the object is and what the object is. This form of navigation is called echolocation.
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What is it called when bats, whales, and dolphins emit sound waves and interpret the reflect sound waves as a means to locate objects?
Sonar is a system that locates objects by transmitting sound waves and detecting the waves when they are reflected off of objects. Bats and many other animals, such as whales and dolphins, use natural sonar to navigate and capture
How can sound help navigate?
Some animals like bats and dolphins use sound to navigate. They do this by sending out sound waves. These bounce off of objects and come back to the animal. These returning sound waves are interpreted by the brain and create a kid of map for the animal.
How can sound help?
Some animals like bats and dolphins use sound to navigate. They do this by sending out sound waves. These bounce off of objects and come back to the animal. These returning sound waves are interpreted by the brain and create a kid of map for the animal.
What are three methods animals use to navigate?
Bats and dolphins use sonar which uses sound waves.
What property of waves do bats rely on?
sound waves
How are bats and dolphins alike?
Bats and Dolphins both use sound to navigate.
Bats can sense obstacles because they produce 1. supersonic sound waves 2. ultrasonic sound waves 3.infrasonic sound waves 4. micro Sound waves?
ultrasonic sound waves
How do bats use sound waves?
coz they can.
What sound waves help Bats to sense obstacles?
ultrasonic waves help bats to see at night
Do bats use sound to navigate and to hunt?
they use sound to navigate and FIND there food but not to actually get the food, theyll use there eyes for grabbing berries or animals
Bats can sense obstacles because they produce which waves?
ultrasonic sound waves
What do bats use to navigate the skies at night and locate their prey?
sound radiation
