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Why does the Philippines has different climate?
because they are allegedly part of Micronesia, have many islands, and are located farther south near the other Micronesian, Melanesian, and Polynesian islands
Are hawaiians micronesian or polynesian?
Polynesian
Are people from Guam considered Polynesian?
No. They are Micronesian
What is the basis for classifying pacific islands as melanesian polynesian or micronesian?
Pacific islands are classified as Melanesian, Polynesian, or Micronesian based on their geographical location, cultural practices, and linguistic similarities. Melanesia encompasses islands from New Guinea to Fiji, characterized by diverse languages and cultural traditions. Polynesia includes islands from Hawaii to Easter Island, known for a shared cultural heritage and language roots. Micronesia consists of islands in the northwestern Pacific, featuring distinct cultural traits and languages influenced by both indigenous and colonial histories.
What are people called in Solomon Islands today?
They are called Solomon Islanders. The ethnic make-up is: Melanesian - 94.5%; Polynesian - 3%; Micronesian - 1.2%; and Chinese are about 1,000 strong.
What islands are polynesian?
The Polynesian Islands are in the Pacific Ocean.
What ocean are Polynesian islands?
The Polynesian Islands are in the Pacific Ocean.
Is New Zealand located in Polynesia?
no. new zealand and the polynesian islands are there own separate groups of islands
Who settled the polynesian islands?
Polynesian seafarers.
Where did the moriori come from?
The Moriori are indigenous Polynesian people from the Chatham Islands, located east of mainland New Zealand. They are believed to have migrated to the islands around the 16th century from other Polynesian islands.
Are there crocodiles in Micronesia?
There are saltwater crocodiles on several Micronesian islands, especially on the islands of Palau (Belau)
What is another name for pacific islands?
polynesian islands
