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jellyfish
What is the favorite prey of leatherback sea turtles?
amidst tall sea grasses
Where do green turtles live?
pearly-pink
What color are conch shells?
conch
What common sea creature produces a collectable Item?
shallow waters
Where are surgeonfish found in St. Barts?
ghost
What kind of crabs besides hermit crabs are common on the beach in St. Barts?
garbage and sewerage
What do hermit crabs eat?
1.200
How many hectares does the marine preserve cover?
sea turtles
What general species of animal was the marine reserve designed to protect?
Anchoring
What is prohibited in all zones of the marine reserve at St. Barts?
Reserve Naturelle
What is the sea life reserve named at St. Barts?
mooring buoys
Colombier Bay has what type of helpful structures placed in the water?
the Swedes
Who built the three forts on St. Barts?
Gustav Adolph
What was the former name of Fort Oscar?
1787
When was Fort Gustav built?
ruins
Most of the Forts in St. Barts are now all what?
La Pointe
On what part of the island is Fort Oscar located on the far side of?
over 70
How many restaurants does the island have?
in the hotels
Where are most of the nice restaurants located?
les petits creux
What do the French call snack restaurants besides les snacks?
spicier
Creole food is often what?
gastronomic
What type of cuisine related events does the island host each year?
every alternate year
How often is the AG2R Race held?
Concarneau
Where does the AG2R originate from?
boats
What type of vehicles participate in the AG2R Race?
10 m
What is the size requirement for entry into the AG2R Race?
two
How many people are in the vehicle for the AG2R Race?
the north coast
Where is the airport located on the island?
charters
What other than small commercial aircraft can land at the airport on St. Barts?
Princess Juliana International Airport
What is the name of the nearest large commercial airport?
Sint Maarten
What Island is the nearest major airport located on?
Gustaf III
What is the name of the airport in St. Barts?
France
What country is Saint-Barthélemy a collectivity of?
Saint-Barth
What is the French abbreviation for Saint-Barthélemy?
English
In what language is Saint-Barthélemy abbreviate St. Barts?
Ouanalao
What did the native peoples of Saint-Barthélemy call the island?
west
In which direction is Puerto Rico from the island of Saint-Barthélemy?
volcanic
What kind of island is St. Barts?
9,035
What is the population of St. Barts?
Gustavia
What is the capital of St. Barts?
Swedish
What country besides France had colonies on the island for a substantial period of time?
the winter holiday season
When is the busiest time for tourism in St. Barts?
Guadeloupe
St. Barts was formerly a part of what French commune?
2003
When did the residents of St. Barts file for separation from Guadeloupe?
2007
When did St. Barts finally received its independence?
Hotel de la Collectivité
What is the current name of the building in St. Barts that serves as town hall?
A senator
Who officially represents St. Barts in French legislation?
Colombier Bay
What is the name of the deepest bay at St Barts?
small
Grande Saline Bay provides docking for what kind of boats?
visible coral reef
The North and East sides of St. Barts are fringed by what?
shallow
Reefs are almost always in what type of water?
a marine reserve
Some of the offshore reefs of St. Barts are part of what?
22
How many public beaches are there in St. Barts?
15
How many beaches in St. Barts are suitable to swim in?
leeward
What is the portion of the island called that is protected from the sea by the island itself?
windward
What is the portion of the island called that is open to the storms and high sea winds?
windsurfing
The windward side of St. Barts is popular for what type of activity?
arid
What type of climate does St. Barts typically have?
2,500
How many hectares does the island have in total?
1000 mm
How much average rainfall does St. Barts get per year?
November
When does summer end in St. Barts?
13 °C
What is the lowest nighttime temperature recorded at St. Barts?
1744
When did the British invade the harbour town in St. Barts?
1785
What year did the Swedes add more buildings to the harbour town?
Carénage
What was the port known as prior to the Swedish occupation of St. Barts?
Gustavia
What was the name of the port changed to after the Swedish occupation?
the Caribbean war
What war occurred in the 18th century?
St. Barts Municipal Museum
What is the English name of the historic museum in St. Barts?
Musée Territorial de St.-Barthélemy
What is the French name for the historic museum in St. Barts?
Gustavia
What town is the Museum located in?
British
Besides the French and Swedish, who else occupied the island?
Creole
What type of houses are on display at the museum in St. Barts?
molecular biology and genetics
In what fields of science is the genome studied?
DNA
What is the content of the human genome?
RNA
What constitutes the viral genome?
Hans Winkler
Who coined the word genome?
1920
In what year was the word genome first created?
University of Hamburg
At what university was Hans Winkler employed when he created the word genome?
biome, rhizome
Which two similar words share etymology with genome?
half
A gamate has how many chromosomes relative to a somatic cell?
meiosis
What process splits the chromosome between gametes?
mitochondria and chloroplasts
What are two cellular organelles which contain genetic material?
genomics
What is the science that deals with the common genetic characteristics of related organisms called?
single genes or groups of genes
In contrast to genomics, genetics usually studies what?
sequenced
What is the catalog of contents of a particular species' genetic makeup?
C-value paradox
What is the relation between the number of base pairs and total complement of genes in a species called?
trichomoniasis
Which organism has the most genes?
60,000
How many genes is the trichomoniasis estimated to have?
three times
Relative to the human genome, how many more genes does trichomoniasis have?
Walter Fiers
Who was the first person to sequence a viral genome?
Bacteriophage MS2
Which viral genome did Fiers sequence?
Fred Sanger
Who was first to sequence a DNA-based genome?
Institute for Genomic Research
What organization first sequenced a bacterial genome?
1996
In what year was the archaeon genome sequenced?
US National Institutes of Health
Which U.S. government agency keeps a large amount of information on genomes?
mouse
What is a mammal whose genome has been sequenced?
puffer fish
What is a fish whose genome has been sequenced?
December 2013
When was the Neanderthal's genome sequenced?
130,000
How old in years was the material that was used to sequence the Neanderthal genome?
massive parallel sequencing
What is a recent development in sequencing methods?