1.) Which island in Oceania has both glaciers and fertile valleys?
A.) Papua New Guinea B.) Samoa C.) Kiribati D.) Fiji
2.) Which renewable resources are found on the smaller islands of Oceania? CHOOSE ALL ANSWERS THAT ARE CORRECT.
A.) Wind energy B.) Solar energy C.) Geothermal gas D.) Water for hydroelectric power
3.) How were the first people who inhabited the islands of Oceania able to sail there?
A.) They used an instrument called an astrolabe to determine their location B.) They read the maps and nautical charts left by European explorers C.) They use the navigational technique known as wayfinding D.) They followed the course of migratory sea animals
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A) Papua New Guinea: It is one of the few regions close to the Equator that experience snowfall, it occurs in the most elevated parts of the mainland. It is also called as the Central Range and it´s so high that it is home of some rare Equatorial glaciers.
B) Solar energy/ D) Water for hydroelectric power: The islands were heavily dependent on fossil fuel imports and they began to turn to renewable energy. Some of the ways they use them are by including photovoltaic systems in the houses and, in the hillier islands, hydroelectricity plants.
C) They use the navigational technique known as wayfinding: It was colonized by waves of migration from Southeast Asia. They used the technic of wayfinding, it is a way that animals and humans have to orient themselves in space and navigate from place to place.
