Animal with the sharpest hearing ability?
Correct answer: D. Greater wax moth
- A. Rat
- B. Squirrel
- C. Bat
- D. Greater wax moth
Explanation
The greater wax moth can detect extremely high-frequency sounds, reportedly up to about 300 kHz, giving it the sharpest known hearing among animals. This helps it detect the ultrasonic calls of bats, its predators.
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