Biocultural
Social/Political
Environmental
Historical
Soil
100

PABITRA

What is Pacific-Asia Biodiversity Transect? 

100

Source for almost all of Oahu’s domestic water

What is Groundwater? 

100

Double hulled, large sailing canoes used to voyage the ocean to find water, fertile soil, and other resources (fitch) 

What is a "wa’a kaukahi"?

100

5 Key Functions of Soil that Support Life (name 2) 

What is physical support; stores water, air, and plant nutrients; recycles organic plant matter; habitat for organisms; and engineering medium? 

200

Name one of the 4 phases of cultural development (Mueller-Dombois and Wirawan)

 What is the colonization period, development period, expansion period, and/or western period?

200

Most Important Aquifer in Oahu

What is the Koolau Basalt? 

200

True or False: Polynesians who colonized Hawaii initially used a economy based on root and tuber crops cultivation. 

What is TRUE! 

200

highly weathered soil, low in fertility, hot tropical climate, present in older islands, weathered from basaltic lava 

What are "Oxisols"? 

300

Species that meet other conservation efforts, engage with Indigenous conservation efforts, and support native wildlife. 

What is High Biocultural Value?
300

 Factors contribute to “abnormal” behavior (high rates of obesity, smoking, and chronic drinking) Indigenous Hawaiians 

What are "oppression and discrimination are the root causes -  factors include poverty, lower education levels, institutional racism in the workforce, and a corrupt criminal justice system (Stannard)"? 

300

Sustainable way of having leis

What is "growing plants specifically from leis instead of gathering from native forests"? 

300

This occurred shortly after Captain James Cook's arrival in Hawaii 

What is the spread of venereal disease and tuberculosis leading to a decline in population? 

300

desert soils, lack of moisture, typically found in coastal areas, dry, accumulate salt 

What are "Aridsols"?

400

True or False: The guiding principle for Indigenous Hawaiian's relationship with nature and their gathering protocol is, "Treat all of Nature's Embodiments with Respect"

What is "True"? 


Never took more than needed, had a strict system of land use, gathered based on survival, and compliance was mandatory!

400

How did the earliest ancestors of Hawaii's native species arrive? 

What is .... "Scientists believe that the earliest ancestors of Hawai‘i’s native species were carried to the islands by birds, strong winds, or ocean currents. Those that survived the trip and also managed to become established, produce offspring, and increase in number are the ancestors of today’s native Hawaiian species. These native organisms existed in Hawai‘i for millions of years before the first humans arrived. (Anderson-Fung & Maly)"

400

True or false: Traditionally, only the chiefs wore leis. 

What is "FALSE"? 

The ali‘i (chiefs) and the maka‘ainäna (the common people who tended the land) all wore lei. Even the akua (gods, deities, spirits), it was believed, sometimes wore lei when they walked the land in human form (Anderson-Fung & Maly) 

400

young soil, newly exposed, and loves acid (pineapple) 

What are "Inceptisols"?

500

 Forest restoration that acknowledges and bulbs on reciprocal relationships between humans & nature and allows for historical relationships to guide restoration design  (Winter et al.)

What is Biocultural Restoration?

500

Areas necessary for protecting watersheds and water sources ; preserving scenic and historic areas ; providing park lands , wilder ness , and beach reserves; conserving indigenous or endemic plants, fish , and wildlife, including those which are threatened or endangered; preventing floods and soil erosion; forestry; open space areas whose existing openness , natural condition, or present state of use, if retained, would enhance the present or potential value of abutting or surrounding communities, or would maintain or enhance the conservation of natural or scenic resources; areas of value for recreational pur poses ; other related activities ; and other permitted uses not detrimental to a multiple use conservation concept (Oki and Brasher)

What are Conservation Districts? 


500

Changes in land use after 1778 (Cook's arrival) 

What is: "cattles, goats, sheep, and pigs brought over; change in population density; buildings, pastures, farms; resources lost due to neglect; irresponsible gathering; use of extensive areas; etc."?

500

deep, dark colored rich soil, grasslands, reddish in Hawaii due to iron, very fertile, used for sugar cane 

What are "Mollisols"?