AQA - Biology - Diabetes

What is one of the primary causes of Type 1 diabetes?

• Obesity

• Autoimmune reaction

• Lack of exercise

• Poor diet

Which of the following is a common effect of diabetes on the body?

• Increased bone density

• Improved vision

• High blood sugar levels

• Enhanced immune response

Which of the following is a common method for managing diabetes?

• Ignoring blood sugar levels

• Regular insulin injections

• Avoiding all carbohydrates

• Drinking sugary drinks

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Where is insulin produced in the body?

• Liver

• Pancreas

• Kidneys

• Stomach

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How does insulin help regulate blood sugar levels?

• By increasing blood sugar levels

• By converting glucose to fat

• By allowing cells to absorb glucose

• By breaking down proteins

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What is a common symptom of untreated diabetes?

• Weight gain

• Frequent urination

• Increased energy levels

• Improved digestion

Which of the following is a lifestyle change that can help manage Type 2 diabetes?

• Increasing sugar intake

• Reducing physical activity

• Eating a balanced diet

• Skipping meals

What is the role of glucagon in blood sugar regulation?

• It lowers blood sugar levels

• It converts glucose to glycogen

• It raises blood sugar levels

• It breaks down insulin

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