What materials have high albedo measurements?
Sand and snow
What is “hi” in Inuit?
Koolomasi
What are snow shoes components/parts?
Frame shape, frame shake, crossbar, and lacing
What is one of the oceans kayaks/sailers passed through?
The Indian Ocean
What disease did snow goggles cure?
Snow Blindness
What is another name for Inuit/their tribe?
True or False? Snowshoes were made by the Inuits 6000 years ago
How is a kayak measured to one’s size?
Three times the span of the arms, person’s hips and one fist length added on each side, a fist and one’s thumb. L>W>D
What were Snow Goggles rarely made out of?
WhaleBone
Where is the Inuit tribe “home land?”
Alaska
What animal hide is the most popular lacing from 6000 years ago?
When were Kayaks first invented?
4000+ yrs. ago
What do the Inventions have in common?
Made of wood
What is the purpose of these Inuit inventions?
Used for hunting and transpo
What was the name of the snowshoe I mentioned?
Green Mountain
What was the only type of kayak we mentioned?
Baidarka