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(Test 22-2)
Bats of the family Vespertilionidae (Vesper bats) are commonly found in North America.
A guide for identifying Vesper bats found in Utah is presented in Table 1.

Students observed Vesper bats in a Utah nature reserve and recorded descriptions of
them in Table 2.
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7. Based on the given information, which of the following characteristics distinguishes

Bat IV from a Pipistrellus hesperus?
A. 4 mm and curved tragus
B. 15 mm long ears
C. 20 mm long forearm
D. Heavily furred uropatagium

8. Based on Table 1, Bats I and II share the same results through step:
F. 1
G. 5
H. 7
J. 9

9. Which of the following best describes the family Vespertilionidae?

A. Mammals
B. Protists
C. Lampreys
D. Birds

10. According to Table 1, Lasiurus cinereus and Lasiurus blossevillii could have all of
the following traits in common EXCEPT:
F. ears not separated at the base.
G. 35 mm long ears.
H. a heavily furred uropatagium.
J. 20 mm long ears.

11. Based on Table 1, which of the following is likely to be most genetically similar to
Bat II?
A. Lasiurus blossevillii
B. Idionycteris phyllotis
C. Lasionyceris noctivagans
D. Myotis volans