Polynesians and their Islands

Polynesians and their Islands

8th Grade

13 Qs

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Polynesians and their Islands

Polynesians and their Islands

Assessment

Quiz

Geography

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Brooke Prust

Used 4+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the people of the Cook Islands spread across?

Six southern volcanic islands and nine northern coral atolls

Savai’i, Manono, Apolima, Upolu, Tutuila and the Manu’s groups

New Zealand and Hawaii

Ta’u, Ofu and Olosega

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country makes up the majority of the land area in the Polynesian Triangle?

New Zealand

Hawaii

The Cook Islands

Samoa

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where can some Polynesians be found settled on a single raised coral atoll with surrounding steep cliffs?

Niue

Savai’i, Manono, Apolima, Upolu, Tutuila and the Manu’s groups

Ta’u, Ofu and Olosega

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the land area in the Polynesian Triangle is made up by New Zealand and Hawaii?

87%

8%

5%

95%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the region where the Polynesian Triangle is located?

Polynesia

Maori

Southern Ocean

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What techniques did the Maori develop to use the resources of their new homeland?

Farming techniques

Space Exploration

Maritime, hunting, and agricultural techniques

Mining

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Maori quickly learn to build in their new environment?

Cold-climate housing

Underwater cities

Igloos

Treehouses

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