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What structural adaptation allows bats to occupy a unique ecological niche among mammals?
Options
A Warm-bloodedness
B Modified forelimbs forming wings for flight
Correct Answer
C Fur insulation
D Opposite thumbs
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Bats are the only mammals capable of true flight, achieved through modified forelimbs with elongated finger bones supporting a patagium (wing membrane).

Hint

This adaptation makes them the only flying mammals.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 108 of 2214
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