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Unit 3 Wai
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name one Native Hawaiian VALUE associated with wai and how it was used | Use only what is needed, equal sharing of water without greed or selfishness, thankfulness for water or water is scared |
| What does "uwe kalani ola ka honua " mean? | the heavens weep; the earth lives |
| Wai wai was a term used to mean? | wealth |
| Why were kahawai's very important natural resources to ancient Hawaiians? | Because Hawaiians had no means of pumping water from underground |
| Describe how Hawaiians would name rain. | According to its different characteristics, styles, type of, or from the valley they came from |
| What is one way fresh water entered the watershed? | rain,melting snow, or drip from clouds |
| If you take care of the land then the land will? | take care of you |
| *Ancient Hawaiians knew that what would happen in one part of the watershed affected | the whole system |
| Ancient Hawaiians saw themselves as part of | nature |
| In regards to nature, Ancient Hawaiians did not see themselves as | separate from it |
| Two ways Hawai'i's native forest are important to the ahupua'a are | they collect water and save water for the ahupua'a |
| Two additional ways the native forests are important to the ahupua'a are | they help diminish the effects of droughts and floods, while protecting the apapa from run off |
| What are four things associated with climate change that impact Hawai'i's native forests | warmer temperatures, less rainfall, invasive species, fewer trade winds |
| Invasive species can destroy the layers of the forest by( more than one thing) | Competing for food and habitat, spreading new disease and driving native plants and animals to extinction |
| Warmer temperatures allow ____ from lower elevations to affect the plants, animals and insects in higher elevations | disease |
| This crop was the most important food in Old Hawaii that grew in marshy lands fed by rivers and or streams | Kalo |
| According to the Department of water, we have had a 12% decline overall in _____________ here in Hawaii | Rainfall |
| When invasive plants make our forest "simplified" then we have a reduced amount of_________________ flowing through the watershed | freshwater |
| When we have fewer trade winds that means we have (more than one thing) | fewer clouds,cloud drip and less rain |
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