Island Facts
Vocabulary
How Things Came To Be
Random Stuff
Polynesians
100
These are the 3 driest islands islands due to the lack of rain
What is Ni'ihau, Kaho'olawe and Lana'i
100
Tiny sea animals
What is coral
100
Birds, insects and seed were possibly brought to Hawai'i by this natural thing
What is wind/jet stream
100
The land on the islands become dry when this is blocked by mountains
What is rain
100
This was how Polynesians came to Hawai'i
What is double canoes
200
Haleakala is located on this island
What is Maui
200
A large pit at the top of a volcano
What is caldera
200
These are two ways that birds might have brought seeds to Hawai'i
What is droppings (doo doo) and feathers
200
Diamond Head is an example of this formation of land
What is crater or cone
200
Polynesians had a lot of knowledge about these 2 things that helped them navigate to and from Hawai'i
What are stars and the ocean
300
These are the 2 main volcanoes on O'ahu
What is Waianae and Ko'olau.
300
The wearing down of rock and soil
What is erosion
300
This was another creature that might have come to Hawai'i on a bird
What is a snail
300
This is the thing located beneath the earth's crust that created volcanoes in Hawai'i
What is a hot spot
300
These are 3 of the animals that Polynesians brought with them to Hawai'i
What are dogs, chickens and pigs
400
This is the process that has created large valleys and big streams on the island of Kaua'i
What is erosion
400
Te coral reef, the last part of an island to remain
What is atoll
400
This is what plants, insects and animals had to do in Hawai'i to get along in their new home
What is to change/adapt
400
The Nene Goose is an example of this
What is an endangered species
400
Polynesians created these to protect plants and birds in Hawai'i
What are laws
500
This is the order of the 5 volcanos on Hawai'i island from oldest to youngest
What is What is Kohala, Mauna Kea, Hualalai, Mauna Loa, and Kilauea
500
The 2 Hawaiian gods that Hawaiians thought had created the islands
What is Papa and Wakea
500
These are winds that come from the Northeast
What are trade winds.
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY Correctly spell the name of 5 of the 8 major Hawaiian islands
What is Ni'ihau, Kaua'i, O'ahu, Kaho'olawe, Moloka'i, Lana'i, Maui, and Hawai'i
500
This is what happened to many native plants and birds in Hawai'i due to over crowding and attack from other species
What is extinction
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