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Bats
The largest group of mammals that have the ability to fly. Their nocturnal habits have given raise to many myths and fears through the ages, most of which are unfounded. Ask your questions here and find out what is true or myth about these fascinating creatures.
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How would you describe comprehensive risk assessment?
The CPA identifies and assesses the various risks facing an organization, such as the operating environment, operating systems, or information systems. The risks might be internal, external, or regulatory.
How would you describe a social audit?
Businesses that are concerned about social responsibility will conduct social audits. This is a systematic evaluation of the organization's progress toward implementing socially responsible programs.
How would you describe a zero-based budget?
A zero-based budget, on the other hand, is a budget that does not take anything for granted. It starts from point zero for each budgetary element and department each year and attempts to justify every dollar of expenditure.
Is it possible to swallow while upside down?
Yes. It's slightly more difficult because you're working against gravity, though. The oesophagus is a tube-like organ, and the act of swallowing squeezes the food through the tube to down to the stomach, or sideways, or up as the case may be.
What do bats use to detect prey?
Bats use Echolocation to find prey. They send out high frequency sound waves and wait for the bounce-back. When some of that wave gets reflected or echoed quicker than the others back to them, they can use that too locate prey or obstacles.
How do bats use sound to survive?
bats use echolocation to 'see'. echolocation is when sound waves bounce off an object and back to the bat. the bat then can feel the size, the shape, and even the movement of other predators, prey, each other, and objects
Are human arm and bat wing analagous structures?
They are analogous. The function is different, but they have a common ancestoral origin.
Do owls or bats make clicking noises?
Owls do. They click to warn you away or when they feel threatened.
How many enemies does a bat have?
the biggest enemies are human, they make fire near the cave
and also inside of cave, so a lots of bats were died because of fire
and cats, birds especially owl is enemy in the nature.
Why does the bat have very good sound-detecting system?
well bats have a very good sound detecting system because they can hear their prey or predators approaching better, as a matter of fact i know you have heard the phrase used 'i'm as blind as a bat', well it turns out bats have very good seeing too!!
Are brown bats microbats or macrobats?
Need MUCH more information! Where: What country? Are they living in dark places, or in the open [e.g. roosting in trees]? What size: megabats[macrobats] are usually big, micro bats are usually small, [but there are exceptions].
[There is a huge difference between the mega bats [fruit bats] and micro bats [carniverous], because some micro bats in the [northern hemisphere] have adapted to eat fruit/flowers.]
Generally, megabats[fruit bats],[usually] have a head like a fox [that's often why they're called 'flying-foxes]; they roost in colonies in the open [trees]. When roosting, they fold their wings across their bodies. They have small ears and big eyes, using sight to find food].
Generally, microbats [carniverous bats], have a flat [or squashed] face; they roost in dark places; their wings hang by their sides. They have big ears, small eyes, and use sonar to find food.
