Long-tailed bat (pekapeka)

This task is about how features of a bat help it to survive.
Long-tailed bats
  • Live in forests
  • Sleep in hollow trees
  • Spend each night in a different place
  • Eat flying insects such as moths, mosquitoes, midges, and beetles
  • Make noises that bounce back off objects in front of them
  • Hibernate when the weather is cold. 
labelled diagram of long-tailed bat pekapeka
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a)  From the diagram or the bullet points identify three features of the long-tailed bat. 
     Describe in detail how each feature helps it to survive.
Feature How the feature helps the bat to survive