CKLA Unit 5 Chapter 5

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What is Pele known for?

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Pele is known as the Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes.

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What impact did Pele's actions have on the environment?

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Pele's actions destroyed land and everything on it.

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What relationship do Hi'iaka and Pele have?

Back

Hi'iaka and Pele are sisters.

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What did Monadalkni do when he was refused?

Back

Monadalkni raged inside his mountain, making it shake and rumble.

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Why did Pele choose Kilauea as her home?

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Pele chose Kilauea because it was far above the reach of her sister, the ocean goddess.

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What is the significance of Kilauea?

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Kilauea is significant as it is one of the most active volcanoes in the world and is considered Pele's home.

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What does the term 'goddess' mean?

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A goddess is a female deity or divine figure, often associated with specific aspects of life or nature.

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What are natural disasters?

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Natural disasters are catastrophic events caused by natural processes of the Earth, such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and floods.

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What is the role of mythology in understanding natural phenomena?

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Mythology often explains natural phenomena through stories and characters, helping people understand and relate to their environment.

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What does 'raged' mean in the context of Monadalkni's actions?

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'Raged' means to show intense anger or fury, often resulting in destructive behavior.