Question: Who officially represents St. Barts in French legislation? 
Answer: A senator

Question: What is the name of the deepest bay at St Barts?
Answer: Colombier Bay

Question: Grande Saline Bay provides docking for what kind of boats?
Answer: small

Question: The North and East sides of St. Barts are fringed by what?
Answer: visible coral reef

Question: Reefs are almost always in what type of water?
Answer: shallow

Question: Some of the offshore reefs of St. Barts are part of what?
Answer: a marine reserve

Question: How many public beaches are there in St. Barts?
Answer: 22

Question: How many beaches in St. Barts are suitable to swim in?
Answer: 15

Question: What is the portion of the island called that is protected from the sea by the island itself?
Answer: leeward

Question: What is the portion of the island called that is open to the storms and high sea winds?
Answer: windward

Question: The windward side of St. Barts is popular for what type of activity?
Answer: windsurfing

Question: What type of climate does St. Barts typically have?
Answer: arid

Question: How many hectares does the island have in total?
Answer: 2,500

Question: How much average rainfall does St. Barts get per year?
Answer: 1000 mm

Question: When does summer end in St. Barts?
Answer: November

Question: What is the lowest nighttime temperature recorded at St. Barts?
Answer: 13 °C

Question: When did the British invade the harbour town in St. Barts?
Answer: 1744

Question: What year did the Swedes add more buildings to the harbour town?
Answer: 1785

Question: What was the port known as prior to the Swedish occupation of St. Barts?
Answer: Carénage

Question: What was the name of the port changed to after the Swedish occupation?
Answer: Gustavia

Question: What war occurred in the 18th century?
Answer: the Caribbean war

Question: What is the English name of the historic museum in St. Barts?
Answer: St. Barts Municipal Museum

Question: What is the French name for the historic museum in St. Barts?
Answer: Musée Territorial de St.-Barthélemy

Question: What town is the Museum located in?
Answer: Gustavia

Question: Besides the French and Swedish, who else occupied the island?
Answer: British

Question: What type of houses are on display at the museum in St. Barts?
Answer: Creole

Question: In what fields of science is the genome studied?
Answer: molecular biology and genetics

Question: What is the content of the human genome?
Answer: DNA

Question: What constitutes the viral genome?
Answer: RNA

Question: Who coined the word genome?
Answer: Hans Winkler

Question: In what year was the word genome first created?
Answer: 1920

Question: At what university was Hans Winkler employed when he created the word genome?
Answer: University of Hamburg

Question: Which two similar words share etymology with genome?
Answer: biome, rhizome

Question: A gamate has how many chromosomes relative to a somatic cell?
Answer: half

Question: What process splits the chromosome between gametes?
Answer: meiosis

Question: What are two cellular organelles which contain genetic material?
Answer: mitochondria and chloroplasts

Question: What is the science that deals with the common genetic characteristics of related organisms called?
Answer: genomics

Question: In contrast to genomics, genetics usually studies what?
Answer: single genes or groups of genes

Question: What is the catalog of contents of a particular species' genetic makeup?
Answer: sequenced

Question: What is the relation between the number of base pairs and total complement of genes in a species called?
Answer: C-value paradox

Question: Which organism has the most genes?
Answer: trichomoniasis

Question: How many genes is the trichomoniasis estimated to have?
Answer: 60,000

Question: Relative to the human genome, how many more genes does trichomoniasis have?
Answer: three times

Question: Who was the first person to sequence a viral genome?
Answer: Walter Fiers

Question: Which viral genome did Fiers sequence?
Answer: Bacteriophage MS2

Question: Who was first to sequence a DNA-based genome?
Answer: Fred Sanger

Question: What organization first sequenced a bacterial genome?
Answer: Institute for Genomic Research

Question: In what year was the archaeon genome sequenced?
Answer: 1996

Question: Which U.S. government agency keeps a large amount of information on genomes?
Answer: US National Institutes of Health

Question: What is a mammal whose genome has been sequenced?
Answer: mouse

Question: What is a fish whose genome has been sequenced?
Answer: puffer fish

Question: When was the Neanderthal's genome sequenced?
Answer: December 2013

Question: How old in years was the material that was used to sequence the Neanderthal genome?
Answer: 130,000

Question: What is a recent development in sequencing methods?
Answer: massive parallel sequencing

Question: Which company has led the way in sequencing of individual genetic makeup?
Answer: Manteia Predictive Medicine

Question: Whose complete genetic information was recorded in 2007?
Answer: James D. Watson

Question: What is Watson famous for helping discover?
Answer: the structure of DNA

Question: What is the term for something that lists the important and notable parts of a genome?
Answer: genome map

Question: Which group was created to generate a genome map of human genetic material?
Answer: The Human Genome Project

Question: Whose genome map greatly aided the Human Genome Project?
Answer: Jean Weissenbach

Question: Where did Weissenbach and his colleagues work?
Answer: Genoscope

Question: What is the term that accounts for the constituents of the haploid genome?
Answer: Genome composition

Question: What aspect of a genome can genome compositions help researchers in learning about?
Answer: evolutionary history

Question: What two types of organisms have remarkable differences in their genomic composition?
Answer: prokaryotes and eukaryotes

Question: What type of organizing can be observed in eukaryote genomes?
Answer: exon-intron

Question: In what types of eukaryotes is there a large amount of non-coding DNA?
Answer: mammals and plants

Question: What is an example of an organism that has a portion of its genetic material outside of its chromosomes?
Answer: pathogenic microbe

Question: What is an example of an organism whose full complement of genetic material resides in its chromosomes?
Answer: virus

Question: Where is additional genetic material found in pathogenic microbes?
Answer: plasmids

Question: What are examples of classes of eukaryotes where genome only refers to the information found in chromosomes?
Answer: plants, protozoa and animals

Question: What is a name for the genetic material found within chloroplasts?
Answer: plastome

Question: What is a name for the genetic makeup of mitochondria?
Answer: mitochondrial genome

Question: What is the name for the count of all DNA base pairs in a single haploid genome?
Answer: Genome size

Question: What does genome size have a direct relationship with in prokaryotes and lower eukaryotes?
Answer: morphological complexity

Question: What accounts for the breakdown of the relation between genome size and morphological complexity in higher eukaryotes?
Answer: repetitive DNA

Question: What is a name for the reduced complement of genetic material necessary for an organism to live?
Answer: minimal genomes

Question: In what experimental contexts are experiments being carried out on minimal genomes?
Answer: in vivo and in silico

Question: What are two types of non-repetitive DNA?
Answer: Protein-coding genes and RNA-coding genes

Question: In higher eukaryotes, what has an inverse relationship with genome size?
Answer: proportion of non-repetitive DNA

Question: What is the size of non-repetitive DNA divided by to get the proportion of non-repetitive DNA?
Answer: genome size

Question: What is an example of an organism which does not contain any repetitive DNA?
Answer: E. coli