Quizizz Web: CDC Type 2 Diabetes Quiz

What percentage of Americans with diabetes have type 2 diabetes?

• 80% to 85%

• 90% to 95%

• 60% to 65%

• 50% to 55%

At what age does type 2 diabetes most often develop?

• 60 or older

• 50 or older

• 30 or older

• 45 or older

Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for type 2 diabetes?

• Being 45 or older

• Having prediabetes

• Being physically active more than 3 times a week

• Having a parent with type 2 diabetes

What is insulin resistance?

• When blood sugar levels are too low

• When the pancreas stops producing insulin

• When insulin is overproduced

• When cells don't respond normally to insulin

Which of the following groups is at higher risk for type 2 diabetes?

• Australian Americans

• European Americans

• African Americans

• Caucasian Americans

What can high blood sugar cause?

• All of the above

• Kidney disease

• Vision loss

• Heart disease

How can type 2 diabetes be prevented or delayed?

• By avoiding sugar completely

• With proven lifestyle changes

• By taking insulin

• By taking diabetes medication

What should you do if you get your blood sugar tested at a health fair or pharmacy?

• Ignore the results

• Follow up at a clinic or doctor's office

• Start taking insulin immediately

• Assume the results are accurate

What is a key component of managing diabetes?

• Skipping doctor's appointments

• Avoiding physical activity

• Eating unhealthy foods

• Managing stress

Who can provide support and guidance for managing diabetes?

• A nutritionist

• A fitness trainer

• A diabetes educator

• A pharmacist