What did the Polynesians use to navigate between the islands in the Pacific Ocean?
A) the compass invented by the Chinese
B) detailed maps with latitude and longitude lines
C) maritime records obtained from the Library of Alexandria
D) subtle directional clues based off of wind and wave patterns, the sun, moon, and stars, and marine organisms

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The Polynesians used traditional navigation techniques that relied on natural indicators such as wind and wave patterns, celestial bodies, and marine life to travel across the Pacific Ocean.

What Did the Polynesians Use to Navigate Between the Islands