Unit 3&4

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The Auwai system was usually fed by which resources

Stream

A traditional food production method in Hawaii that provided large quantities of a staple food is

Walked pondfields

ku is the god of

War, fishing, farming

Aotearoa the Maori term used to describe ones genealogy is

Whakapapa

An ahupuaa is a land division but it is also

Represents 86 different watersheds in the island of Oahu, a pig alter marking boundaries of the land division, provides resources to the ppl cultivating and living on the land

Marae and heiau were used for

Sacred gathering, place for learning navigation, places to keep time

What were the mountains considered as

Sacred, places of forest regeneration, realm of the gods

What mechanisms were used to control water in and out of the fishponds

Sluice gates

Satawal, Micronesia the shark god provides for

Spirituality, food, economy

Within the cosmogonic chant know as the kumulipo is the creation story of papa and wakea. How many generations descend from papa and wakea

100

Vertical well type used to access fresh water underground

Artesian well

The British were responsible for nuclear testing in which area

Australia

What is the name of the horizontal well that access fresh water in the mountain dike rock

Dike well

A traditional food production method in Hawaii that developed tree and root crops was known as

Dryland or non irrigated cultivation

Cosmogonic story of taaroa originated from

French Polynesia

The cosmogonic story of taaroa originated in which geographic area

French Polynesia

Fishponds and art of cultivating fish can be found in

Hawaii

Where is Marae not found

Hawaii

Sacred stone structures found in Hawaii are known as

Heiau

Goddess of the moon

Hina

Auwai system was developed to cultivate kalo. What type of system was this Auwai

Irrigated system

In which area of Oahu can an example of large scale landslide be seen in current formation of the mountains

Koolau

Sacred stone platforms found in Polynesia is known as

Marae

A sacred gathering place in aotearoa is known as

Marea

Slumps are more likely part of which stage of the growth cycle of a volcano

Mid stages( erosional)

In 'Olelo Hawai'i term used to describe ones genealogy as the back bone of ones lineage is

Mookuauhau

Where will the impact of global warming be most pronounced in hawaii

Mountains

Which direction does the cool tradewinds in Hawaii come from

Northeast direction

Largest known landslides can be found

Oahu and molokai

The great environmental element that represents the god Kanaloa that traversed Polynesia symbolizes which of the following

Oceans

Which tectonic plate is in the Hawaiian islands located on

Pacific plate

Maori term used to describe ones genealogy as the foundation of ones lineage and pedigree is

Papaanga

Following the star constellation known as Wakea is the —— constilation that is followed by 100 navigational star signs. Constellation is known as the Makalii in Hawaii, the common name used is

Pleiades

What may be more devastating than temperature change in Hawaii

Precipitation changes

1970s grass roots organizations formed in opposition of Kahoolawe as training site for Navy and initiated efforts for the return of Kahoolawe island to native ppl called

Protect Kahoolawe Ohana

I'm aotearoa which child of papatuanuku and tango tore them apart to bring light into the world

Taaroa

A sacred stone platform found in Polynesia is known as

Talutapuatea

In aotearoa which child of papatuanuku and range tore them apart to bring light into the world

Tane

As can refer to as long bone. 'Aumakua is best understood as

The ancestors of Hawaiian people

23.5 degrees north or south of the equator marks the tropics but it also represents

The axial tilt of the earth

In regards to the Auwai system and the kalo pondfields the speed of the water flow through the Loi, kalo pondfields, was controlled by which of the following factors

The length and slope of the ditch

Warm air at the equator is moved by cool air coming from earth poles. In the northern hemisphere, this cooler air traveling towards the Hawaiian islands is typically know. By which of the following terms

Trade winds

Walked fishponds removed how many steps in the natural food chain for native Hawaiians

Two

Atolls are part of which stage of the growth cycle of a volcano

End stages

As air cools at the South Pole and travels back towards the equator which direction does the cool trade winds in French Polynesia come from

Southwest direction


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