In 2011 It Was Reported That Scientists Used GPS to Create

question 12

Multiple Choice

In 2011 it was reported that scientists used GPS to create a "map" of bats' molar teeth (similar to how GPS can produce a topographic map of a mountain) .Why would scientists want to pursue this project?

• A)Differences in the features of the molars might provide information about intracellular digestion processes in bats.
• B)Differences in the features of the molars might provide information about how the relative size of the bats affected their abilities to acquire food.
• C)Differences in the features of the molars might suggest evolutionary adaptations to diet.
• D)Differences in the features of the molars might provide information about climate change in the bats' area of origin.
• E)Differences in the features of the molars might provide information about mating behaviors.

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