Optometry Admission Test Exam Questions
And Answers
Which of the following is the mRNA start codon in most cases? - - -
correct answer ✅AUG
Which of the types of RNA is the smallest? - - -
correct answer ✅tRNA
Which of the following is NOT considered a pyrimidine? - - -
correct answer ✅G
Which of the following ARE considered a pyrimidine? - - -
correct answer ✅- Cytosine, Thymine, and Uracil
- One-carbon nitrogen ring bases
Which of the following is correctly paired set of DNA nucleotides? -
--
correct answer ✅C-G
A-T
What are the building blocks of amino acids? - - -
correct answer ✅Purines and Pyrimidines
,Optometry Admission Test Exam Questions
And Answers
Purines - - -
correct answer ✅- Adenine and Guanine
- Two-carbon nitrogen ring bases
Which of the following characterizes a Western blot? - - -
correct answer ✅Antibody/protein hybridization
Western Blot - - -
correct answer ✅Western blots allow investigators to determine
the molecular weight of a protein and to measure relative amounts
of the protein present in different samples.
Which of the following divisions of cell growth precedes Mitosis in
the cell cycle? - - -
correct answer ✅G2
Down Syndrome is directly linked to a genetic abnormality of
chromosome? - - -
correct answer ✅XXI
,Optometry Admission Test Exam Questions
And Answers
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Hardy-Weinberg
Law? - - -
correct answer ✅Genotype selection does not occur at the Locus
Hardy-Weinberg Law - - -
correct answer ✅Under the following conditions both phenotypic
and allelic frequencies remain constant from generation to
generation in sexually reproducing populations: large population
size, no mutation, no immigration, random mating, random
reproductive success.
Which of the following is NOT an activated carrier? - - -
correct answer ✅GMP
The following are activated carriers - - -
correct answer ✅ATP, SAM, TPP
The end product of the TCA cycle produces _____ NADH - - -
correct answer ✅3
, Optometry Admission Test Exam Questions
And Answers
How many ATP are required to transform pyruvate into glucose? - -
-
correct answer ✅6
Which is NOT a derivative of the amino acid Tryptophan? - - -
correct answer ✅Creatine
Derivatives of the amino acid Tryptophan - - -
correct answer ✅Melatonin, Serotonin, Niacin
Amino Acids (AA) consist of? - - -
correct answer ✅A tetrahedral alpha-carbon connected to an
amino group, a carboxyl group, and a variable R group, which
determines the AA's properties
Proteins consist of? - - -
correct answer ✅Amino acids linked by peptide bonds, or amide
bonds, which have partial double bond characteristics, lack
rotation, and are very stable
The secondary structure of proteins (alpha-helices and beta-sheets)
are formed through? - - -
And Answers
Which of the following is the mRNA start codon in most cases? - - -
correct answer ✅AUG
Which of the types of RNA is the smallest? - - -
correct answer ✅tRNA
Which of the following is NOT considered a pyrimidine? - - -
correct answer ✅G
Which of the following ARE considered a pyrimidine? - - -
correct answer ✅- Cytosine, Thymine, and Uracil
- One-carbon nitrogen ring bases
Which of the following is correctly paired set of DNA nucleotides? -
--
correct answer ✅C-G
A-T
What are the building blocks of amino acids? - - -
correct answer ✅Purines and Pyrimidines
,Optometry Admission Test Exam Questions
And Answers
Purines - - -
correct answer ✅- Adenine and Guanine
- Two-carbon nitrogen ring bases
Which of the following characterizes a Western blot? - - -
correct answer ✅Antibody/protein hybridization
Western Blot - - -
correct answer ✅Western blots allow investigators to determine
the molecular weight of a protein and to measure relative amounts
of the protein present in different samples.
Which of the following divisions of cell growth precedes Mitosis in
the cell cycle? - - -
correct answer ✅G2
Down Syndrome is directly linked to a genetic abnormality of
chromosome? - - -
correct answer ✅XXI
,Optometry Admission Test Exam Questions
And Answers
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Hardy-Weinberg
Law? - - -
correct answer ✅Genotype selection does not occur at the Locus
Hardy-Weinberg Law - - -
correct answer ✅Under the following conditions both phenotypic
and allelic frequencies remain constant from generation to
generation in sexually reproducing populations: large population
size, no mutation, no immigration, random mating, random
reproductive success.
Which of the following is NOT an activated carrier? - - -
correct answer ✅GMP
The following are activated carriers - - -
correct answer ✅ATP, SAM, TPP
The end product of the TCA cycle produces _____ NADH - - -
correct answer ✅3
, Optometry Admission Test Exam Questions
And Answers
How many ATP are required to transform pyruvate into glucose? - -
-
correct answer ✅6
Which is NOT a derivative of the amino acid Tryptophan? - - -
correct answer ✅Creatine
Derivatives of the amino acid Tryptophan - - -
correct answer ✅Melatonin, Serotonin, Niacin
Amino Acids (AA) consist of? - - -
correct answer ✅A tetrahedral alpha-carbon connected to an
amino group, a carboxyl group, and a variable R group, which
determines the AA's properties
Proteins consist of? - - -
correct answer ✅Amino acids linked by peptide bonds, or amide
bonds, which have partial double bond characteristics, lack
rotation, and are very stable
The secondary structure of proteins (alpha-helices and beta-sheets)
are formed through? - - -
