A Trip To Hawaii

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    Name two crops grown in Hawaii.

    • Peanuts and corn
    • Pineapple and sugar cane
    • Green beans and spinach
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  • 2. 

    Hawaii has many waterfalls and mountains.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    The statement "Hawaii has many waterfalls and mountains" is true because Hawaii is known for its diverse topography, which includes numerous waterfalls and mountains. The islands of Hawaii have a volcanic origin, resulting in rugged terrain and abundant rainfall, which contributes to the formation of waterfalls. Additionally, the islands have several mountain ranges, such as the Mauna Loa and Mauna Kea on the Big Island. Overall, Hawaii's natural beauty is enhanced by its many waterfalls and mountains.

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  • 3. 

    Hawaii's state flower is the

    • Hibiscus

    • Rose

    • Daisey

    Correct Answer
    A. Hibiscus
    Explanation
    The correct answer is hibiscus because it is widely recognized as the state flower of Hawaii. The hibiscus flower is native to the Hawaiian islands and is known for its vibrant colors and large petals. It holds cultural significance in Hawaiian traditions and is often used in leis and other floral arrangements.

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  • 4. 

    In Hawaii what is the symbol of love and welcome?

    • The rose

    • A lei

    • A pineapple

    Correct Answer
    A. A lei
    Explanation
    In Hawaii, a lei is the symbol of love and welcome. Leis are garlands made of flowers, leaves, or shells, and they are commonly given as a gesture of aloha (love) and hospitality. They are often presented to visitors or loved ones as a way to show affection and welcome them to the island. Leis hold a significant cultural meaning in Hawaii and are a beautiful representation of love and warmth.

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  • 5. 

    Who first settled Hawaii?

    • Polynesians

    • Columbians

    • Hawaiians

    Correct Answer
    A. Polynesians
    Explanation
    The Polynesians were the first to settle in Hawaii. They were skilled navigators and voyaged across the Pacific Ocean, eventually reaching and establishing settlements in the Hawaiian Islands. The Polynesians brought with them their culture, language, and agricultural practices, shaping the early Hawaiian society. Their arrival predates the arrival of Columbus and the Europeans by several centuries, making them the true first settlers of Hawaii.

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  • 6. 

    Name two things you can do for fun in Hawaii

    • Hiking and swimming

    • Snow skiing and mountain climbing

    • Surffing and sledding

    Correct Answer
    A. Hiking and swimming
    Explanation
    In Hawaii, hiking and swimming are popular activities for leisure and enjoyment. The diverse landscape of the islands offers numerous hiking trails, allowing visitors to explore lush forests, volcanic craters, and stunning waterfalls. Additionally, Hawaii is renowned for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, making swimming a delightful pastime. Whether it's immersing oneself in nature or enjoying the beautiful beaches, hiking and swimming provide fun experiences in Hawaii.

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  • 7. 

    What year did Hawaii become a state?

    • 1949

    • 1953

    • 1959

    Correct Answer
    A. 1959
    Explanation
    In 1959, Hawaii became a state. This was the year when it officially joined the United States as the 50th state. Prior to this, Hawaii was a territory of the United States. The process of becoming a state involved a series of steps, including a referendum in which the majority of Hawaii's residents voted in favor of statehood. The United States Congress then passed the Hawaii Admission Act, which officially admitted Hawaii as a state on August 21, 1959.

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  • 8. 

    What island were the first people to live in Hawaii from?

    • Long Island

    • Greenland

    • Marquesas Island

    Correct Answer
    A. Marquesas Island
    Explanation
    The first people to live in Hawaii came from the Marquesas Island. This is supported by historical and archaeological evidence, which indicates that Polynesians from the Marquesas Islands were the first to settle in Hawaii around 1,500 years ago. These early settlers brought with them their culture, language, and traditions, which have had a lasting impact on the Hawaiian islands.

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  • 9. 

    Describe the moon

  • 10. 

    What shape is the moon?

    • Triangle

    • Square

    • Round

    Correct Answer
    A. Round
    Explanation
    Moon is round because of formed and collapsed under the force of their own gravity.

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  • 11. 

    What are the characteristics of the moon?

    • White

    • Round

    • Big

    • Square

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. White
    A. Round
    A. Big
  • 12. 

    The moon is square

    • TRUE

    • FALSE

    Correct Answer
    A. FALSE
  • 13. 

    The moon is ____ in color

    Correct Answer
    White
    Snow white
    Explanation
    During the night the high contrast between the bright moon and the night's dark skies make the Moon look white.

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  • 14. 

    What shape is the moon?

    • Triangle

    • Square

    • Round

    Correct Answer
    A. Round
    Explanation
    Moon is round because of formed and collapsed under the force of their own gravity.

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