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Metabolism: Diabetes and Glucose Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

Protein

b)

Carbohydrate

c)

Insulin

d)

Glucose

2.

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

a)

Protein

b)

Glucose

c)

Insulin

d)

Carbohydrate

3.

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

a)

It increases

b)

It stays the same

c)

It decreases

d)

It disappears

4.

What do people with diabetes have trouble making?

a)

Glucose

b)

Protein

c)

Insulin

d)

Carbohydrate

5.

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

a)

Blood pressure

b)

Blood glucose

c)

Heart rate

d)

Body temperature

6.

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

a)

Plant insulin

b)

Natural insulin

c)

Synthetic insulin

d)

Animal insulin

7.

What happens when a person with diabetes takes insulin?

a)

Glucose molecules move into the cells

b)

Glucose molecules move out of the cells

c)

Insulin production stops

d)

Cell membranes remain locked

8.

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

a)

They can't function properly

b)

They function normally

c)

They release more energy

d)

They become stronger

9.

What does insulin do in a person without diabetes?

a)

It has no effect on glucose

b)

It increases the blood glucose level

c)

It allows glucose to enter the cells

d)

It prevents glucose from entering the cells

10.

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

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Protein

c)

Glucose

d)

Insulin