Metabolism: Diabetes and Glucose Quiz

What is the molecule that cells need in order to release energy?

• Protein

• Carbohydrate

• Insulin

• Glucose

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What is the molecule that acts like a key to unlock the cell membrane and let glucose inside?

• Protein

• Glucose

• Insulin

• Carbohydrate

What happens to the amount of glucose in the blood for a person with diabetes?

• It increases

• It stays the same

• It decreases

• It disappears

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What do people with diabetes have trouble making?

• Glucose

• Protein

• Insulin

• Carbohydrate

What do people with diabetes measure several times a day to stay healthy?

• Blood pressure

• Blood glucose

• Heart rate

• Body temperature

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What kind of insulin do people with diabetes take to control the amount of glucose in their blood?

• Plant insulin

• Natural insulin

• Synthetic insulin

• Animal insulin

What happens when a person with diabetes takes insulin?

• Glucose molecules move into the cells

• Glucose molecules move out of the cells

• Insulin production stops

• Cell membranes remain locked

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What happens to the cells of a person with diabetes when they don't get enough glucose?

• They can't function properly

• They function normally

• They release more energy

• They become stronger

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What does insulin do in a person without diabetes?

• It has no effect on glucose

• It increases the blood glucose level

• It allows glucose to enter the cells

• It prevents glucose from entering the cells

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What is the molecule that cells need in order to be healthy?

• Carbohydrate

• Protein

• Glucose

• Insulin

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